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The Rifle Township handbook

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

Rifle Township spans 2 ZIP codes; 58650 holds the most residents (84%). For an emergency, CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson is the closest ER, 23.6 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 Rifle Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerMontana-Dakota Utilitiesinvestor-owned utility · 11.1¢/kWhMore →Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Rifle Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolMott-Regent Public School District 1Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteNot requiredRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes58650, 58647Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Montana-Dakota Utilities

Montana-Dakota Utilities (Montana-Dakota Utilities Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Rifle Township. Its homes paid an average of 11.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $92 a month (its average across North Dakota).

Start or move service: montana-dakota.com · (800) 638-3278

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

Internet

1 home internet providers serve Rifle Township

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

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Consolidated TelcomFiber100%1,000/1,000

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Rifle Township.

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

Rifle Township kids go to
K–6Mott-Regent Elementary Schoolin Mott
7–12Mott-Regent High Schoolin Mott

Most of Rifle Township (82%) is in Mott-Regent Public School District 1; parts are in New England Public School District 9 (18%).

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, electionsRifle Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereHettinger County AuditorElections here are run by Hettinger County (county election office). 336 Pacific Avenue, Mott, ND 58646 · (701) 824-2515 · [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

Rifle Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Rifle TownshipZIP’s residents in Rifle Township
58650Regent, ND84%8%
58647New England, ND16%0%

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 roomCHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson23.6 miles awayGet a library cardNew England Public Library726 Mckenzie Avenue · (701) 579-4223

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

Questions about living in Rifle Township

Who provides electricity in Rifle Township?

Montana-Dakota Utilities (Montana-Dakota Utilities Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 11.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Rifle Township?

Consolidated Telcom (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Rifle Township?

58650 (84%), 58647 (16%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Rifle Township in?

Mott-Regent Public School District 1. Parts of the city are in New England Public School District 9.

How do I register to vote in Rifle Township?

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