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The Moltke Township handbook

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

Most mail in Moltke Township goes to 55335 (96% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. The ER is a drive from Moltke Township: the closest is New Ulm Medical Center, 19.4 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 Moltke Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerXcel Energyinvestor-owned utility · 17.1¢/kWhMore →Internet8 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Moltke Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolG.F.W.Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes55335, 55332Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Xcel Energy

Xcel Energy (Northern States Power Co. (Minnesota)), an investor-owned utility, serves 81.0% of Moltke Township 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.

Internet

8 home internet providers serve Moltke Township

100% of 135 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
CenturyLinkDSL56%80/10
MidcoFixed wireless100%100/20
GigFireFixed wireless96%150/130
VerizonFixed wireless55%300/20
RSFiberCooperativeFixed wireless33%50/25
MVTV WirelessFixed wireless24%50/10

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Moltke Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Moltke Township.

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

Moltke Township kids go to
PK–5GFW Elementary Schoolin Gibbon
6–8GFW Middle Schoolin Winthrop
9–12GFW High Schoolin Winthrop

Moltke Township is in G.F.W..

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, electionsMoltke Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereSibley County AuditorElections here are run by Sibley County (county election office). 400 Court Ave, PO Box 51, Gaylord, MN 55334-0171 · (507) 237-4070 · [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

Moltke Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Moltke TownshipZIP’s residents in Moltke Township
55335Gibbon, MN96%16%
55332Fairfax, MN4%1%

A few homes fall in 55314.

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 roomNew Ulm Medical Center19.4 miles awayGet a library cardGibbon Public Library1050 Adams Ave · (507) 834-6640

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

Questions about living in Moltke Township

Who provides electricity in Moltke Township?

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 Moltke Township?

CenturyLink, Midco, GigFire, Verizon, RSFiberCooperative, MVTV Wireless (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Moltke Township?

55335 (96%), 55332 (4%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Moltke Township in?

G.F.W..

How do I register to vote in Moltke 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 Sibley 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.