Living in Lismore, MN: what to set up and who to call
Power in Lismore comes from Nobles Cooperative Electric, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The ER is a drive from Lismore: the closest is Sanford Luverne Medical Center, 15.1 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Lismore, 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 Lismore.
Power comes from Nobles Cooperative Electric
Nobles Cooperative Electric (Nobles Cooperative Electric), a cooperative utility, serves all of Lismore.
Start or move service: noblesce.coop · (507) 372-7331
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Lismore water system
The Lismore water system supplies almost all of Lismore. It buys treated ground water (EPA lists Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water System as seller) and serves 237 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 70% 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. MN1530007.
3 home internet providers serve Lismore
100% of 138 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lismore Cooperative Telephone Company | Fiber | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Midco | Fixed wireless | 100% | 100/20 |
| GigFire | Fixed wireless | 77% | 150/130 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Lismore’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Lismore.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Lismore is in Adrian 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.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Lismore is in ZIP code 56155
ZIP codes where Lismore residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Lismore | ZIP’s residents in Lismore |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56155 | Lismore, MN | 100% | 51% |
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 Lismore
Who supplies Lismore’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Lismore water system (EPA ID MN1530007). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Lismore?
Nobles Cooperative Electric (Nobles Cooperative Electric), a cooperative utility.
What internet providers serve Lismore?
Lismore Cooperative Telephone Company, Midco, GigFire (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Lismore?
56155. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Lismore in?
Adrian Public School District.
How do I register to vote in Lismore?
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 Nobles County Auditor-Treasurer. 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 National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.