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The Grand Lake Township handbook

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

Power in Grand Lake Township comes from Lake Country Power, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Midco is the only wired internet provider that reaches most of Grand Lake Township.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Grand Lake Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerLake Country Powercooperative utility · 18.3¢/kWhMore →Internet5 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Grand Lake Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolProctor Public School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes55779, 55811, 55803Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Grand Lake Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Lake Country Power

Lake Country Power (Lake Country Power), a cooperative utility, serves 54.7% of Grand Lake Township residents. Its homes paid an average of 18.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $160 a month (its average across Minnesota).

Start or move service: lakecountrypower.coop · (800) 421-9959

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

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Grand Lake Township

99% of 1,422 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 66% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
MidcoFiber, Cable99%1,000/1,000
CenturyLinkDSL40%60/5
T-MobileFixed wireless44%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless26%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless9%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 Grand Lake Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Grand Lake Township.

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

Grand Lake Township kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8A.I. Jedlicka Middle Schoolin Proctor
9–12Proctor Senior Highin Proctor

Grand Lake Township is in Proctor Public School District.

B+School gradeSee 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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsGrand Lake Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereSt. Louis County AuditorElections here are run by St. Louis County (county election office). Its listing was last updated in 2017, so we don’t show its contacts: check mnvotes.sos.state.mn.us.FVAP, Sep 2017
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemnvotes.sos.state.mn.usThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Grand Lake Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Grand Lake TownshipZIP’s residents in Grand Lake Township
55779Saginaw, MN80%55%
55811Duluth, MN16%2%
55803Duluth, MN4%1%

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.

Nearest emergency roomCommunity Memorial Hospital14.6 miles awayGet a library cardCloquet Public Library320 14th St. · (218) 879-1531

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Grand Lake Township

Who provides electricity in Grand Lake Township?

Lake Country Power (Lake Country Power), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 18.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Grand Lake Township?

Midco, CenturyLink, T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Grand Lake Township?

55779 (80%), 55811 (16%), 55803 (4%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Grand Lake Township in?

Proctor Public School District.

How do I register to vote in Grand Lake 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 St. Louis County Auditor. 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.