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The Three Lakes Township handbook

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

Power in Three Lakes 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 Three Lakes Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerRedwood Electric Coopcooperative utilityMore →Internet5 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Three Lakes Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolCedar Mountain School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes56224, 56266, 56283Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Redwood Electric Coop

Redwood Electric Coop (Redwood Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves 84.7% of Three Lakes Township residents.

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 Three Lakes Township

97% of 74 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 39% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
ARVIGFiber, DSL72%1,000/500
GigFireFixed wireless96%150/130
MVTV WirelessFixed wireless53%50/10
AT&TFixed wireless30%25/3
Nuvera CommunicationsFixed wireless4%60/10

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Three Lakes Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Three Lakes Township.

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

Three Lakes Township kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Three Lakes Township (66%) is in Cedar Mountain School District; parts are in Redwood Area School District (21%) and Wabasso Public School District (8%) and Springfield Public School District (5%).

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, electionsThree Lakes 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

Three Lakes Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Three Lakes TownshipZIP’s residents in Three Lakes Township
56224Clements, MN70%37%
56266Morgan, MN23%3%
56283Redwood Falls, MN7%0%

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 cardMorgan Public Library210 Vernon Avenue · (507) 249-3153

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

Questions about living in Three Lakes Township

Who provides electricity in Three Lakes Township?

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

What internet providers serve Three Lakes Township?

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

What ZIP codes are in Three Lakes Township?

56224 (70%), 56266 (23%), 56283 (7%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Three Lakes Township in?

Cedar Mountain School District. Parts of the city are in Redwood Area School District and Wabasso Public School District and Springfield Public School District.

How do I register to vote in Three Lakes 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.