Photo: Andrew Filer · CC BY-SA 2.0Living in Mapleton Township, ND: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Mapleton Township goes to 58078 (71% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. For home internet, most of Mapleton Township can choose between Midco and CenturyLink.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Mapleton 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 Mapleton Township.
Power comes from Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy (Northern States Power Co. (Minnesota)), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Mapleton 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.
Water comes from City of West Fargo water system
The City of West Fargo water system supplies Mapleton 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 buys treated surface water (EPA lists City of Fargo as seller) and serves 34,858 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 2024–Dec 2026, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. ND0900999.
8 home internet providers serve Mapleton Township
100% of 80 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 80% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midco | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 100% | 5,000/5,000 |
| CenturyLink | DSL | 70% | 60/5 |
| MLGC | Fiber | 61% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Dickey Rural Telephone Coop | Fiber | 24% | 2,500/2,500 |
| 702 Communications | Fiber | 2% | 1,000/1,000 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 46% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Mapleton Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Mapleton Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Mapleton Township (54%) is in Mapleton Public School District 7; parts are in West Fargo Public School District 6 (46%).
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 Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.
Mapleton Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Mapleton Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Mapleton Township | ZIP’s residents in Mapleton Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58078 | West Fargo, ND | 71% | 0% |
| 58059 | Mapleton, ND | 29% | 3% |
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 Mapleton Township
Who supplies Mapleton Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of West Fargo water system (EPA ID ND0900999). 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 0.0 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Mapleton 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 Mapleton Township?
Midco, CenturyLink, MLGC, Dickey Rural Telephone Coop, 702 Communications, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Mapleton Township?
58078 (71%), 58059 (29%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Mapleton Township in?
Mapleton Public School District 7. Parts of the city are in West Fargo Public School District 6.
How do I register to vote in Mapleton 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.
- 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 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.