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The Enterprise Township handbook

Living in Enterprise Township, MI: what to set up and who to call

To register to vote, go to the Enterprise Township Clerk: Enterprise Township runs its own elections. The ER is a drive from Enterprise Township: the closest is Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital, 22 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Enterprise Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Enterprise Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Consumers Energy

Consumers Energy (Consumers Energy Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Enterprise Township. Its homes paid an average of 20.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $134 a month (its average across Michigan).

Start or move service: consumersenergy.com · (800) 477-5050

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Enterprise Township

69% of 158 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 69% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumFiber72%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless32%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless11%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless9%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Enterprise Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Enterprise Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Enterprise Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Enterprise Township kids go to
PK–6Collins Elementary Schoolin Houghton Lake
7–12Houghton Lake JrSr High Schoolin Houghton Lake

Most of Enterprise Township (93%) is in Houghton Lake Community School District; parts are in Lake City Area School District (7%).

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.

Government & voting

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.

ZIP codes & area codes

Enterprise Township spans 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Enterprise Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Enterprise TownshipZIP’s residents in Enterprise Township
49667Merritt, MI97%31%
48629Houghton Lake, MI2%0%
49651Lake City, MI1%0%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

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 Enterprise Township

Who provides electricity in Enterprise Township?

Consumers Energy (Consumers Energy Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 20.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Enterprise Township?

Spectrum, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Enterprise Township?

49667 (97%), 48629 (2%), 49651 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Enterprise Township in?

Houghton Lake Community School District. Parts of the city are in Lake City Area School District.

How do I register to vote in Enterprise 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 Enterprise 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.