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The Wagar Township handbook

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

Every home in Wagar Township is in ZIP code 58788. The ER is a drive from Wagar Township: the closest is Heart of America Medical Center, 27.6 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 Wagar Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerXcel Energyinvestor-owned utility · 13.5¢/kWhMore →Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Wagar Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolTGU Public School District 60Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteNot requiredRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code58788Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Xcel Energy

Xcel Energy (Northern States Power Co. (Minnesota)), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Wagar 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

2 home internet providers serve Wagar Township

100% of 13 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SRTFiber100%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless8%25/6

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Wagar Township.

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

Wagar Township kids go to
PK–82 schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Wagar Township is in TGU Public School District 60.

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, electionsWagar Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereMcHenry County AuditorElections here are run by McHenry County (county election office). Its listing was last updated in 2015, so we don’t show its contacts: check vip.sos.nd.gov.FVAP, Aug 2015
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 Aug 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Wagar Township is in ZIP code 58788

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Wagar TownshipZIP’s residents in Wagar Township
58788Towner, ND100%3%

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 Center27.6 miles awayGet a library cardBottineau County Public Library314 West 5th Street · 4

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

Questions about living in Wagar Township

Who provides electricity in Wagar 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 Wagar Township?

SRT, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Wagar Township?

58788. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Wagar Township in?

TGU Public School District 60.

How do I register to vote in Wagar Township?

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