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The Mehurin Township handbook

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

Power in Mehurin Township comes from H-D Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. For a library card, the closest branch is Grant County-Revillo Branch, 9.5 miles out.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Mehurin 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 Mehurin Township.

Electricity

Power comes from H-D Electric Coop

H-D Electric Coop (H-D Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Mehurin Township.

Start or move service: h-delectric.coop · (605) 874-2171

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 Marietta water system

The Marietta water system supplies Mehurin Township: about 1% of residents live in its service area. About 99% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated ground water (EPA lists Grant-Roberts Rural Water System as seller) and serves 135 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.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, 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. MN1370005.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Mehurin Township

100% of 50 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Farmers Mutual Cooperative Telephone CompanyFiber100%1,000/1,000
MVTV WirelessFixed wireless12%50/10
AT&TFixed wireless2%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 Mehurin Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Mehurin Township.

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

Mehurin Township kids go to
PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–12Lac Qui Parle Valley Secondaryin Madison

Mehurin Township is in Lac Qui Parle Valley 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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Mehurin Township is in ZIP code 56257

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Mehurin TownshipZIP’s residents in Mehurin Township
56257Marietta, MN100%17%

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 Mehurin Township

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

The Marietta water system (EPA ID MN1370005). 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 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Mehurin Township?

H-D Electric Coop (H-D Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Mehurin Township?

Farmers Mutual Cooperative Telephone Company, MVTV Wireless, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Mehurin Township?

56257. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Mehurin Township in?

Lac Qui Parle Valley School District.

How do I register to vote in Mehurin 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 Lac qui Parle 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.

  • 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.