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The Erie Township handbook

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

Every home in Erie Township is in ZIP code 58029. The ER is a drive from Erie Township: the closest is Sanford Hillsboro, 25.2 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Erie 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 Erie Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Xcel Energy

Xcel Energy (Northern States Power Co. (Minnesota)), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Erie Township. Its homes paid an average of 13.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $104 a month (its average across North Dakota).

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

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Erie Township

100% of 59 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Inter-Community TelephoneFiber92%5,000/5,000
Polar TelecommunicationsFiber8%1,000/1,000
MidcoFixed wireless100%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Erie Township.

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

Erie Township kids go to
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Erie Township (64%) is in Northern Cass Public School District 97; parts are in Hope-Page Public School District 85 (36%).

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 Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Erie Township is in ZIP code 58029

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Erie TownshipZIP’s residents in Erie Township
58029Erie, ND99%93%

A few homes fall in 58006.

Area code701Wikidata

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 Erie Township

Who provides electricity in Erie Township?

Xcel Energy (Northern States Power Co. (Minnesota)), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Erie Township?

Inter-Community Telephone, Polar Telecommunications, Midco (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Erie Township?

58029. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Erie Township in?

Northern Cass Public School District 97. Parts of the city are in Hope-Page Public School District 85.

How do I register to vote in Erie Township?

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