Photo: Jakes19 · Public domainLiving in Moose Lake, MN: what to set up and who to call
Moose Lake runs its own electric utility, Moose Lake Water & Light Comm. The Moose Lake water system has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 5.0 ppb, was higher than 92% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15).
I’m new in town
What to set up in Moose Lake, 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 Moose Lake.
Power comes from Moose Lake Water & Light Comm
Moose Lake Water & Light Comm (Moose Lake Water & Light Comm), a municipal utility, serves all of Moose Lake.
Start or move service: mooselakepower.com · (218) 485-4100
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Moose Lake water system
The Moose Lake water system supplies Moose Lake: about 67% of residents live in its service area. Mn Correctional Facility - Moose Lake serves another 33%. About 8% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 1,782 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 5.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 92% 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. MN1090009.
6 home internet providers serve Moose Lake
75% of 669 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 8% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream | Cable, Fiber | 99% | 1,000/50 |
| CenturyLink | DSL | 19% | 10/1 |
| GigFire | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 17% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Mediacom Bolt | Fixed wireless | 97% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 76% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 74% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Moose Lake’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Moose Lake.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Moose Lake is in Moose Lake Public School District.
B−School gradeSee 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 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Moose Lake is in ZIP code 55767
ZIP codes where Moose Lake residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Moose Lake | ZIP’s residents in Moose Lake |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55767 | Moose Lake, MN | 100% | 62% |
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 Moose Lake
Who supplies Moose Lake’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Moose Lake water system (EPA ID MN1090009). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 5.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Moose Lake?
Moose Lake Water & Light Comm (Moose Lake Water & Light Comm), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Moose Lake?
Mediacom Xtream, CenturyLink, GigFire, Mediacom Bolt, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Moose Lake?
55767. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Moose Lake in?
Moose Lake Public School District.
How do I register to vote in Moose Lake?
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 Carlton 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.