Photo: Myotus · CC BY 4.0Living in Willmar Township, MN: what to set up and who to call
Power in Willmar Township comes from Kandiyohi Power Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The closest public drop-off to Willmar Township is Kandiyohi County Household Hazardous Waste, 1 mile out; the town decides whether residents may use it.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Willmar Township, 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 Willmar Township.
Power comes from Kandiyohi Power Coop
Kandiyohi Power Coop (Kandiyohi Power Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Willmar Township.
Start or move service: kpcoop.com · (800) 551-4951
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Willmar water system
The Willmar water system supplies Willmar Township: about 11% of residents live in its service area. About 89% 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 21,045 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.0 ppb. That’s higher than 65% 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. MN1340016.
Which providers serve Willmar Township
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Willmar Township, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.
Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.
The nearest public drop-off is 1 miles away
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Willmar Township.
Kandiyohi County Household Hazardous Waste
· run by Kandiohi
This isn’t Willmar Township’s own facility. Whether Willmar Township residents may use it is the town’s rule: check willmarmn.gov.
OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Willmar Township (89%) is in Willmar Public School District; parts are in MACCRAY School District (11%).
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.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Willmar Township is in ZIP code 56201
ZIP codes where Willmar Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Willmar Township | ZIP’s residents in Willmar Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56201 | Willmar, MN | 100% | 2% |
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 Willmar Township
Who supplies Willmar Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Willmar water system (EPA ID MN1340016). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Willmar Township?
Kandiyohi Power Coop (Kandiyohi Power Coop), a cooperative utility.
What ZIP codes are in Willmar Township?
56201. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Willmar Township in?
Willmar Public School District. Parts of the city are in MACCRAY School District.
How do I register to vote in Willmar 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 Kandiyohi County Office Bldg. 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): pending.