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The Inman Township handbook

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

Power in Inman Township comes from Lake Region Electric Cooperative, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. For emergencies, Inman Township is closest to Astera Health, 13.3 miles away.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerLake Region Electric Cooperativecooperative utility · 13.6¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve Inman TownshipData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Inman Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolHenning Public School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes56551, 56527Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Lake Region Electric Cooperative

Lake Region Electric Cooperative (Lake Region Electric Cooperative - (MN)), a cooperative utility, serves 92.5% of Inman Township residents. Its homes paid an average of 13.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $143 a month (its average across Minnesota).

Start or move service: lrec.coop · (800) 552-7658

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

Internet

Which providers serve Inman Township

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Inman 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 Inman Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Inman Township.

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

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

Most of Inman Township (74%) is in Henning Public School District; parts are in Wadena-Deer Creek School District (23%) and Bertha-Hewitt Public School District (3%).

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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsInman Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereOtter Tail County Government Services CenterElections here are run by Otter Tail County (county election office). 510 Fir Ave W, Fergus Falls, MN 56537-1364 · (218) 998-8040 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2025
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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Inman Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Inman TownshipZIP’s residents in Inman Township
56551Henning, MN50%7%
56527Deer Creek, MN50%16%

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 roomAstera Health13.3 miles awayGet a library cardNew York Mills Public Library30 North Main · (218) 385-2436

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

Questions about living in Inman Township

Who provides electricity in Inman Township?

Lake Region Electric Cooperative (Lake Region Electric Cooperative - (MN)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Inman Township?

56551 (50%), 56527 (50%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Inman Township in?

Henning Public School District. Parts of the city are in Wadena-Deer Creek School District and Bertha-Hewitt Public School District.

How do I register to vote in Inman 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 Otter Tail County Government Services Center. 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.