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The Nereson Township handbook

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

Power in Nereson Township comes from Roseau Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. For a library card, the closest branch is Greenbush Public Library, 11.7 miles out.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Nereson Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerRoseau Electric Coopcooperative utilityMore →Internet1 providers71% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Nereson Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolBadger Public School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code56714Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Roseau Electric Coop

Roseau Electric Coop (Roseau Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Nereson Township.

Start or move service: roseauelectric.coop · (218) 463-1543

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

Internet

1 home internet providers serve Nereson Township

71% of 36 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 71% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Wikstrom Telephone CompanyFiber, DSL97%1,000/500

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Nereson Township.

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

Nereson Township kids go to
PK–6Badger Elementaryin Badger
7–12Badger Secondaryin Badger

Most of Nereson Township (99%) is in Badger 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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsNereson Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereRoseau County CourthouseElections here are run by Roseau County (county election office). Its listing was last updated in 2017, so we don’t show its contacts: check mnvotes.sos.state.mn.us.FVAP, Sep 2017
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 Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Nereson Township is in ZIP code 56714

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Nereson TownshipZIP’s residents in Nereson Township
56714Badger, MN100%5%

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 roomLifecare Medical Center13.9 miles awayGet a library cardNorthwest Regional LibraryNearest branch: Greenbush Public Library, 234 Main Street North · (218) 782-2218

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

Questions about living in Nereson Township

Who provides electricity in Nereson Township?

Roseau Electric Coop (Roseau Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Nereson Township?

Wikstrom Telephone Company (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Nereson Township?

56714. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Nereson Township in?

Badger Public School District.

How do I register to vote in Nereson 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 Roseau County Courthouse. 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.