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The Warner Township handbook

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

New voters sign up with the Warner Township Clerk, which runs Warner Township’s elections. The ER is a drive from Warner Township: the closest is Mclaren Northern Michigan, 21.2 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Warner 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 Warner Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Consumers Energy

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

91% of 238 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 89% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
TruestreamFiber89%1,000/1,000
SpectrumCable, Fiber12%1,000/1,000
Pigeon Telephone CompanyDSL3%50/7
T-MobileFixed wireless39%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless30%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless21%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Warner Township.

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

Warner Township kids go to
PK–33 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Warner Township (72%) is in Gaylord Community Schools; parts are in Boyne City Public Schools (22%) and Alba Public Schools (5%).

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 Oct 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Warner Township spans 4 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Warner TownshipZIP’s residents in Warner Township
49730Elmira, MI71%11%
49712Boyne City, MI23%1%
49713Boyne Falls, MI4%1%
49727East Jordan, 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 Warner Township

Who provides electricity in Warner 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 Warner Township?

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

What ZIP codes are in Warner Township?

49730 (71%), 49712 (23%), 49713 (4%), 49727 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Warner Township in?

Gaylord Community Schools. Parts of the city are in Boyne City Public Schools and Alba Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Warner 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 Warner 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.