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The Carlisle Township handbook

Living in Carlisle Township, ND: what to set up and who to call

Carlisle Township spans 2 ZIP codes; 58238 holds the most residents (71%). The ER is a drive from Carlisle Township: the closest is Pembina County Memorial Hospital, 16.4 miles away.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerOtter Tail Powerinvestor-owned utility · 11.1¢/kWhMore →Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Carlisle Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolCavalier Public School District 6Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteNot requiredRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes58238, 58216Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Otter Tail Power

Otter Tail Power (Otter Tail Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Carlisle Township. Its homes paid an average of 11.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $120 a month (its average across North Dakota).

Start or move service: ottertail.com · (866) 410-8780

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

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Carlisle Township

100% of 57 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Polar TelecommunicationsFiber100%1,000/1,000
T-MobileFixed wireless28%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless18%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Carlisle Township.

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

Carlisle Township kids go to
PK–83 schoolsDepends on your address
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Carlisle Township (63%) is in Cavalier Public School District 6; parts are in North Border School District 100 (37%).

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, electionsCarlisle Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections herePembina County AuditorElections here are run by Pembina County (county election office). 301 Dakota St W, Unit 1, Cavalier, ND 58220-4100 · (701) 265-4231 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2025
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevip.sos.nd.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Carlisle Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Carlisle TownshipZIP’s residents in Carlisle Township
58238Hamilton, ND71%50%
58216Bathgate, ND28%23%

A few homes fall in 58271.

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 roomPembina County Memorial Hospital16.4 miles awayGet a library cardPembina School & City Library155 South Third Street · (701) 825-6217

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

Questions about living in Carlisle Township

Who provides electricity in Carlisle Township?

Otter Tail Power (Otter Tail Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 11.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Carlisle Township?

Polar Telecommunications, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Carlisle Township?

58238 (71%), 58216 (28%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Carlisle Township in?

Cavalier Public School District 6. Parts of the city are in North Border School District 100.

How do I register to vote in Carlisle Township?

North Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls. Elections here are run by the Pembina County Auditor. Check your registration at vip.sos.nd.gov.

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 Jul 30, 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.