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The Turin Township handbook

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

New voters sign up with the Turin Township Clerk, which runs Turin Township’s elections. The nearest emergency room is Uphs Marquette DLP Hospital, 25.5 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Turin 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 Turin Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Upper Michigan Energy Resources

Upper Michigan Energy Resources (Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Turin Township. Its homes paid an average of 17.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $101 a month (its average across Michigan).

Start or move service: www.uppco.com · (800) 562-7680

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

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Turin Township

68% of 110 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 68% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Highline InternetFiber65%1,000/1,000
TDS TelecomDSL15%50/10
Board of Trustees, Northern Michigan UniversityFixed wireless11%25/5

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Turin Township.

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

Turin Township kids go to
K–12Mid Peninsula Schoolin Rock

Turin Township is in Mid Peninsula School District.

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

Turin Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Turin TownshipZIP’s residents in Turin Township
49880Rock, MI98%11%
49885Skandia, MI2%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 Turin Township

Who provides electricity in Turin Township?

Upper Michigan Energy Resources (Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Turin Township?

Highline Internet, TDS Telecom, Board of Trustees, Northern Michigan University (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Turin Township?

49880 (98%), 49885 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Turin Township in?

Mid Peninsula School District.

How do I register to vote in Turin 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 Turin 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.