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The Wilton Township handbook

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

Power in Wilton Township comes from Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The closest public drop-off to Wilton Township is Waseca Recycling Center, 4 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it.

I’m new in town

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

Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric

Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric (Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric), a cooperative utility, serves 66.9% of Wilton Township residents. Its homes paid an average of 16.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $161 a month (its average across Minnesota).

Start or move service: swce.coop · (507) 451-7340

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

Internet

9 home internet providers serve Wilton Township

100% of 176 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 99% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
BevcommFiber89%1,000/1,000
MetronetFiber11%5,120/5,120
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL7%100/10
MidcoFixed wireless100%100/20
GigFireFixed wireless98%150/130
Mediacom BoltFixed wireless49%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

The nearest public drop-off is 4 miles away

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Wilton Township.

Nearest public drop-off · 4.4 mi from the center of Wilton Township

Waseca Recycling Center

This isn’t Wilton Township’s own facility. Whether Wilton Township residents may use it is the town’s rule: check the town’s office.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Wilton Township kids go to
PK–63 schoolsDepends on your address
7–123 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Wilton Township (45%) is in Waseca Public School District; parts are in NRHEG School District (29%) and Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton (26%).

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.

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

Wilton Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Wilton TownshipZIP’s residents in Wilton Township
56093Waseca, MN82%3%
56072New Richland, MN17%3%

A few homes fall in 56091. 56687 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

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.

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

Questions about living in Wilton Township

Who provides electricity in Wilton Township?

Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric (Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 16.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Wilton Township?

Bevcomm, Metronet, Consolidated Communications, Midco, GigFire, Mediacom Bolt (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Wilton Township?

56093 (82%), 56072 (17%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Wilton Township in?

Waseca Public School District. Parts of the city are in NRHEG School District and Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton.

How do I register to vote in Wilton 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 Waseca 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.

  • 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.