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The Eden Township handbook

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

Power in Eden Township comes from Brown County Rural Elec Assn, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Sleepy Eye Medical Center, 9.4 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Eden 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 Eden Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Brown County Rural Elec Assn

Brown County Rural Elec Assn (Brown County Rural Elec Assn), a cooperative utility, serves all of Eden Township.

Start or move service: browncountyrea.coop · (800) 658-2368

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

Internet

Which providers serve Eden Township

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Eden 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.

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Eden Township.

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

Eden Township kids go to
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Eden Township (72%) is in Cedar Mountain School District; parts are in Sleepy Eye Public School District (28%).

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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Eden Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Eden TownshipZIP’s residents in Eden Township
56266Morgan, MN52%7%
56085Sleepy Eye, MN47%2%

A few homes fall in 55333.

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 Eden Township

Who provides electricity in Eden Township?

Brown County Rural Elec Assn (Brown County Rural Elec Assn), a cooperative utility.

What ZIP codes are in Eden Township?

56266 (52%), 56085 (47%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Eden Township in?

Cedar Mountain School District. Parts of the city are in Sleepy Eye Public School District.

How do I register to vote in Eden 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 Brown 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): pending.