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The New Avon Township handbook

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

Power in New Avon Township comes from Redwood Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Centracare - Redwood, 8.7 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerRedwood Electric Coopcooperative utilityMore →Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have New Avon Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolWabasso Public School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes56293, 56283, 56224Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Redwood Electric Coop

Redwood Electric Coop (Redwood Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of New Avon Township.

Start or move service: redwoodelectric.com · (507) 692-2214

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

Internet

5 home internet providers serve New Avon Township

100% of 83 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 95% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
ARVIGFiber, DSL96%1,000/500
GigFireFixed wireless98%150/130
Nuvera CommunicationsFixed wireless71%100/20
MVTV WirelessFixed wireless53%50/10
T-MobileFixed wireless10%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 New Avon Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in New Avon Township.

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

New Avon Township kids go to
PK–6Wabasso Elementaryin Wabasso
7–12Wabasso Secondaryin Wabasso

Most of New Avon Township (85%) is in Wabasso Public School District; parts are in Redwood Area School District (15%).

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, electionsNew Avon Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereRedwood County Government CenterElections here are run by Redwood County (county election office). 403 S Mill St, PO Box 130, Redwood Falls, MN 56283-0130 · (507) 637-4013 · [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

New Avon Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of New Avon TownshipZIP’s residents in New Avon Township
56293Wabasso, MN48%7%
56283Redwood Falls, MN47%1%
56224Clements, MN5%2%

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 roomCentracare - Redwood8.7 miles awayGet a library cardWabasso Public Library1248 Oak St. · (507) 342-5279

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

Questions about living in New Avon Township

Who provides electricity in New Avon Township?

Redwood Electric Coop (Redwood Electric Coop), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve New Avon Township?

ARVIG, GigFire, Nuvera Communications, MVTV Wireless, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in New Avon Township?

56293 (48%), 56283 (47%), 56224 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is New Avon Township in?

Wabasso Public School District. Parts of the city are in Redwood Area School District.

How do I register to vote in New Avon 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 Redwood County Government Center. 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.