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The Falmouth handbook

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

Falmouth has no town government of its own, so Missaukee County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend McBain Rural Agricultural Schools. The nearest emergency room is Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital, 15.4 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
Falmouth has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Missaukee County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Falmouth’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

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

PowerConsumers Energyinvestor-owned utility · 20.7¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve FalmouthData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Falmouth’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolMcBain Rural Agricultural SchoolsWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code49632Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Falmouth.

Electricity

Power comes from Consumers Energy

Consumers Energy (Consumers Energy Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Falmouth. 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

Which providers serve Falmouth

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Falmouth, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Falmouth’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Falmouth.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileFalmouth has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Falmouth kids go to
PK–5McBain Elementary Schoolin Mc Bain
6–8McBain Middle Schoolin Mc Bain
9–12McBain High Schoolin Mc Bain

Falmouth is in McBain Rural Agricultural 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.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Falmouth is unincorporated, so Missaukee County is the local government.

Local governmentMissaukee CountyFalmouth is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereClam Union Township ClerkElections here are run by Clam Union Township (town or city clerk). PO Box 28, Falmouth, MI 49632 · (231) 920-4808 · [email protected]FVAP, Nov 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemvic.sos.state.mi.usThe state’s voter lookup

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

Falmouth is in ZIP code 49632

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of FalmouthZIP’s residents in Falmouth
49632Falmouth, MI100%16%

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.

Nearest emergency roomMunson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital15.4 miles awayGet a library cardFalmouth Area Library219 East Prosper Road · (231) 826-3738

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Falmouth

Who provides electricity in Falmouth?

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

What ZIP codes are in Falmouth?

49632. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Falmouth in?

McBain Rural Agricultural Schools.

How do I register to vote in Falmouth?

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 Clam Union 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): pending.