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The Greendale Township handbook

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

Elections in Greendale Township are run by Greendale Township itself; register with the Greendale Township Clerk. The nearest library is Coleman Area Library, 11.2 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

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

PowerConsumers Energyinvestor-owned utility · 20.7¢/kWhMore →Internet6 providers65% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Greendale Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolBullock Creek School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes48883, 48858, 48640Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Consumers Energy

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

6 home internet providers serve Greendale Township

65% of 800 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 10% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber59%1,000/1,000
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL28%100/20
FrontierDSL7%10/1
VerizonFixed wireless35%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless16%100/20
ISP ManagemenFixed wireless4%60/15

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Greendale Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Greendale 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.

Greendale Township kids go to
PK–23 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
3–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Greendale Township (50%) is in Bullock Creek School District; parts are in St. Louis Public Schools (22%) and Shepherd Public School District (18%) and Coleman Community School District (9%).

B+School gradeSee 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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsGreendale Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereGreendale Township ClerkGreendale Township runs its own elections (town clerk). 480 South Magruder Road, Shepherd, MI 48883 · (989) 317-3337 · [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

Greendale Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Greendale TownshipZIP’s residents in Greendale Township
48883Shepherd, MI86%22%
48858Mount Pleasant, MI12%1%
48640Midland, 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.

Nearest emergency roomMclaren Central Michigan11 miles awayGet a library cardColeman Area Library111 First Street · (989) 465-6398

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

Questions about living in Greendale Township

Who provides electricity in Greendale 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 Greendale Township?

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

What ZIP codes are in Greendale Township?

48883 (86%), 48858 (12%), 48640 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Greendale Township in?

Bullock Creek School District. Parts of the city are in St. Louis Public Schools and Shepherd Public School District and Coleman Community School District.

How do I register to vote in Greendale 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 Greendale 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.