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The Elverum Township handbook

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

All of Elverum Township gets its mail under one ZIP code, 58368. For an emergency, Heart of America Medical Center is the closest ER, 15.2 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 Elverum Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerOtter Tail Powerinvestor-owned utility · 11.1¢/kWhMore →Internet2 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Elverum Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolRugby Public School District 5Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteNot requiredRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code58368Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Otter Tail Power

Otter Tail Power (Otter Tail Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Elverum 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

2 home internet providers serve Elverum Township

95% of 14 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 95% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
North Dakota Telephone CompanyFiber93%10,000/10,000
T-MobileFixed wireless29%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 Elverum Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Elverum Township.

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

Elverum Township kids go to
PK–6Rugby Ely Elementary Schoolin Rugby
7–12Rugby High Schoolin Rugby

Elverum Township is in Rugby 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, electionsElverum Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections herePierce County AuditorElections here are run by Pierce County (county election office). 240 2nd St SE, Ste 6, Rugby, ND 58368 · (701) 776-5225 x2000 · [email protected]FVAP, Oct 2022
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 Oct 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Elverum Township is in ZIP code 58368

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Elverum TownshipZIP’s residents in Elverum Township
58368Rugby, ND100%1%

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 roomHeart of America Medical Center15.2 miles awayGet a library cardHeart of America Library201 W Third Street · (701) 776-6223

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

Questions about living in Elverum Township

Who provides electricity in Elverum 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 Elverum Township?

North Dakota Telephone Company, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Elverum Township?

58368. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Elverum Township in?

Rugby Public School District 5.

How do I register to vote in Elverum Township?

North Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls. Elections here are run by the Pierce 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.