Living in Robinson Township, MI: what to set up and who to call
The Grand Haven Township water system reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule), beginning Jan 2023. To register to vote, go to the Robinson Township Clerk: Robinson Township runs its own elections.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Robinson 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 Robinson Township.
Power comes from Consumers Energy
Consumers Energy (Consumers Energy Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Robinson 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.
Water comes from Grand Haven Township water system
The Grand Haven Township water system supplies Robinson Township: about 2% of residents live in its service area. About 96% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Grand Rapids and Northwest Ottawa Co Water Syst as sellers) and serves 15,051 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule), beginning Jan 2023. 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 0.9 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.8 ppb. That’s lower than 61% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. MI0002760.
6 home internet providers serve Robinson Township
92% of 2,477 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 15% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 82% | 1,000/35 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fixed wireless | 18% | 75/20 |
| Acentek | Fiber | 14% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Brightspeed | DSL | 3% | 80/10 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 30% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 25% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Robinson Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Robinson Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Robinson Township (85%) is in Grand Haven Area Public Schools; parts are in Zeeland Public Schools (15%).
ASchool gradeSee 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.
Robinson Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Robinson Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Robinson Township | ZIP’s residents in Robinson Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49417 | Grand Haven, MI | 76% | 15% |
| 49460 | West Olive, MI | 18% | 13% |
| 49464 | Zeeland, MI | 6% | 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 Robinson Township
Who supplies Robinson Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Grand Haven Township water system (EPA ID MI0002760). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule). 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.9 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Robinson 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 Robinson Township?
Spectrum, AT&T, Acentek, Brightspeed, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Robinson Township?
49417 (76%), 49460 (18%), 49464 (6%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Robinson Township in?
Grand Haven Area Public Schools. Parts of the city are in Zeeland Public Schools.
How do I register to vote in Robinson 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 Robinson 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.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- 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.