Living in Cumming Township, MI: what to set up and who to call
Elections in Cumming Township are run by Cumming Township itself; register with the Cumming Township Clerk. The closest public drop-off to Cumming Township is Rose Township Collection Center, 4 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Cumming Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Cumming Township.
Power comes from DTE
DTE (DTE Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Cumming Township. Its homes paid an average of 20.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $126 a month (its average across Michigan, for customers on its standard service). Michigan lets you buy power from another supplier; 0% of DTE’s home customers do, and DTE still delivers it.
Start or move service: www.dteenergy.com · (800) 477-4747
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
6 home internet providers serve Cumming Township
63% of 575 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 20% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | DSL | 41% | 90/5 |
| Point Broadband | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 33% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 31% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 52% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 21% | 25/3 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 14% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
The nearest public drop-off is 4 miles away
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Cumming Township.
Rose Township Collection Center
820 East Heath Road, Rose City, MI, 48654
This isn’t Cumming Township’s own facility. Whether Cumming Township residents may use it is the town’s rule: check the town’s office.
OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Cumming Township is in West Branch-Rose City Area Schools.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Cumming Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Cumming Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Cumming Township | ZIP’s residents in Cumming Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48654 | Rose City, MI | 51% | 16% |
| 48635 | Lupton, MI | 31% | 15% |
| 48661 | West Branch, MI | 18% | 1% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Cumming Township
Who provides electricity in Cumming Township?
DTE (DTE Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 20.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Cumming Township?
Frontier, Point Broadband, Spectrum, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Cumming Township?
48654 (51%), 48635 (31%), 48661 (18%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Cumming Township in?
West Branch-Rose City Area Schools.
How do I register to vote in Cumming Township?
In Michigan you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Cumming Township Clerk. Check your registration at mvic.sos.state.mi.us.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.