Living in Amiret Township, MN: what to set up and who to call
Power in Amiret Township comes from Lyon Electric Cooperative, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. For emergencies, Amiret Township is closest to Sanford Tracy Medical Center, 6.9 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Amiret 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 Amiret Township.
Power comes from Lyon Electric Cooperative
Lyon Electric Cooperative (Lyon Electric Cooperative, Inc.), a cooperative utility, serves 51.7% of Amiret Township residents.
Start or move service: llec.coop · (507) 247-5505
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Red Rock Rural Water System
Red Rock Rural Water System supplies Amiret Township: about 5% of residents live in its service area. About 95% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water (EPA lists Windom and Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water System and Balaton and Saint James as sellers) and serves 5,840 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 67% 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. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. MN1170009.
Which providers serve Amiret Township
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Amiret Township, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.
Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.
We don’t have Amiret Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Amiret Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Amiret Township (88%) is in Tracy Area Public School District; parts are in Marshall Public School District (11%).
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.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Amiret Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Amiret Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Amiret Township | ZIP’s residents in Amiret Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56175 | Tracy, MN | 93% | 7% |
| 56258 | Marshall, MN | 6% | 0% |
A few homes fall in 56263.
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 Amiret Township
Who supplies Amiret Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Red Rock Rural Water System (EPA ID MN1170009). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Amiret Township?
Lyon Electric Cooperative (Lyon Electric Cooperative, Inc.), a cooperative utility.
What ZIP codes are in Amiret Township?
56175 (93%), 56258 (6%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Amiret Township in?
Tracy Area Public School District. Parts of the city are in Marshall Public School District.
How do I register to vote in Amiret Township?
In Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Lyon County Government Center. Check your registration at mnvotes.sos.state.mn.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 Nov 18, 2024 (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): pending.