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The Waucedah Township handbook

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

To register to vote, go to the Waucedah Township Clerk: Waucedah Township runs its own elections. Dickinson County Memorial Hospital, 13.7 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Waucedah 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 Waucedah Township.

Electricity

Power comes from DTE

DTE (DTE Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves 98.2% of Waucedah Township residents. Its homes paid an average of 20.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $126 a month (its average across Michigan, for customers on its standard service). Michigan lets you buy power from another supplier; 0% of DTE’s home customers do, and DTE still delivers it.

Start or move service: www.dteenergy.com · (800) 477-4747

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

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Waucedah Township

93% of 636 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 70% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Highline InternetFiber63%1,000/1,000
SpectrumCable46%1,000/1,000
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL11%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless26%25/3
Bug TusselFixed wireless23%10/1
VerizonFixed wireless15%25/6

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Waucedah Township.

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

Waucedah Township kids go to
PK–5Norway Elementary Schoolin Norway
6–8Vulcan Middle Schoolin Norway
9–12Norway High Schoolin Norway

Waucedah Township is in Norway-Vulcan Area 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

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

Waucedah Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Waucedah TownshipZIP’s residents in Waucedah Township
49892Vulcan, MI83%35%
49852Loretto, MI16%100%

A few homes fall in 49870, 49834.

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 Waucedah Township

Who provides electricity in Waucedah Township?

DTE (DTE Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 20.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Waucedah Township?

Highline Internet, Spectrum, AT&T, T-Mobile, Bug Tussel, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Waucedah Township?

49892 (83%), 49852 (16%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Waucedah Township in?

Norway-Vulcan Area Schools.

How do I register to vote in Waucedah 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 Waucedah 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.