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The Maplewood handbook

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

Saint Paul Regional Water Services reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule), beginning Apr 2022. The closest public drop-off to Maplewood is Frank and Sims Yard Waste Collection Site, 2 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Maplewood, 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 Maplewood.

Electricity

Power comes from Xcel Energy

Xcel Energy (Northern States Power Co. (Minnesota)), an investor-owned utility, serves 98.2% of Maplewood residents. Its homes paid an average of 17.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $105 a month (its average across Minnesota).

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

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Saint Paul Regional Water Services

Saint Paul Regional Water Services supplies Maplewood: about 92% of residents live in its service area. North Saint Paul serves another 6%. About 4% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water and serves 392,529 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule), beginning Apr 2022. 86% of the 84 systems serving 250,001–500,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile10.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 10.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 17.0 ppb. That’s higher than 99% 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. MN1620026.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Maplewood

100% of 11,428 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 53% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable, Fiber100%2,000/250
Quantum FiberFiber54%8,000/8,000
CenturyLinkDSL, Fiber40%140/20
VerizonFixed wireless72%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless56%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless42%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Maplewood is any weekday, depending on your street

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Maplewood, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerRepublic Services picks up at the curb for every homemaplewoodmn.gov
Trash dayAny weekdayDepends on your address
Pickup

Your pickup week

What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Newspapers
  • Junk mail
  • Pizza boxes
  • Shredded paper (place in a sealed paper bag)
  • Paper egg cartons
  • Drink boxes
  • Pots and pans
  • Household metal (3ft or shorter)
  • Silverware
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsCall to bookRepublic Services collects appliances, electronics and other bulky items for a fee of $10.75 to $37 per item plus tax; contact Republic Services to schedule. City Spring Clean Up at Aldrich Arena also accepts bulky items
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagetennissanitation.com →

From maplewoodmn.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Maplewood kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8John Glenn MiddleNorth St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Maplewood (86%) is in North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District; parts are in Roseville Public School District (13%).

CSchool 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.

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

Maplewood spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MaplewoodZIP’s residents in Maplewood
55109Saint Paul, MN50%59%
55119Saint Paul, MN35%34%
55117Saint Paul, MN16%15%

A few homes fall in 55113.

Area code651Wikidata

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 Maplewood

Who supplies Maplewood’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Saint Paul Regional Water Services (EPA ID MN1620026). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule). 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 10.0 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Maplewood?

Xcel Energy (Northern States Power Co. (Minnesota)), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Maplewood?

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

What ZIP codes are in Maplewood?

55109 (50%), 55119 (35%), 55117 (16%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Maplewood in?

North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District. Parts of the city are in Roseville Public School District.

How do I register to vote in Maplewood?

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 Ramsey County Elections. 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: Maplewood’s own website (maplewoodmn.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.