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The Danielson Township handbook

Living in Danielson Township, MN: what to set up and who to call

Power in Danielson Township comes from Meeker Coop Light & Power Assn, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Wired internet is thin in Danielson Township: the FCC’s map has 40% of addresses able to get it.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Danielson 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 Danielson Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Meeker Coop Light & Power Assn

Meeker Coop Light & Power Assn (Meeker Coop Light & Power Assn), a cooperative utility, serves all of Danielson Township. Its homes paid an average of 14.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $198 a month (its average across Minnesota).

Start or move service: meeker.coop · (320) 693-3231

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

Internet

13 home internet providers serve Danielson Township

100% of 136 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 27% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
BroadbandFixed wireless, Fiber68%1,000/1,000
Meeker Cooperative Light & Power AssociationFixed wireless, Fiber49%1,000/1,000
CenturyLinkDSL20%40/3
FrontierDSL12%10/1
MidcoFixed wireless100%100/20
GigFireFixed wireless99%150/130

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Danielson Township.

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

Danielson Township kids go to
PK–4A.C.G.C. Elementaryin Atwater
7–12A.C.G.C. Secondaryin Grove City

Most of Danielson Township (99%) is in A.C.G.C. Public 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 Oct 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Danielson Township spans 4 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Danielson TownshipZIP’s residents in Danielson Township
56209Atwater, MN35%4%
56243Grove City, MN31%5%
55355Litchfield, MN20%1%
56228Cosmos, MN15%5%

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 Danielson Township

Who provides electricity in Danielson Township?

Meeker Coop Light & Power Assn (Meeker Coop Light & Power Assn), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Danielson Township?

Broadband, Meeker Cooperative Light & Power Association, CenturyLink, Frontier, Midco, GigFire (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Danielson Township?

56209 (35%), 56243 (31%), 55355 (20%), 56228 (15%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Danielson Township in?

A.C.G.C. Public School District.

How do I register to vote in Danielson 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 Meeker County Courthouse. Check your registration at mnvotes.sos.state.mn.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 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 National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.