Living in Liberty Township, SD: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Liberty Township goes to 57386 (81% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. Fiber reaches 100% of addresses in Liberty Township.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Liberty 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 Liberty Township.
Power comes from NorthWestern Energy
NorthWestern Energy (NorthWestern Energy - (SD)), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Liberty Township. Its homes paid an average of 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $125 a month (its average across South Dakota).
Start or move service: northwesternenergy.com · (800) 245-6977
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Mid-Dakota Rural Water
Mid-Dakota Rural Water supplies almost all of Liberty Township. It draws surface water and serves 11,833 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–Dec 2025, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 65% of similar systems’ latest results.
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. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. SD4602175.
6 home internet providers serve Liberty Township
100% of 24 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture Vision | Fiber | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| CenturyLink | DSL | 8% | 40/3 |
| Wisp West, Celerity Internet | Fixed wireless | 100% | 100/20 |
| Midco | Fixed wireless | 83% | 100/20 |
| GigFire | Fixed wireless | 21% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 4% | 25/6 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Liberty Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Liberty Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Liberty Township (60%) is in Huron School District 02-2; parts are in Iroquois School District 02-3 (40%).
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 Jul 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Liberty Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Liberty Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Liberty Township | ZIP’s residents in Liberty Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57386 | Yale, SD | 81% | 28% |
| 57350 | Huron, SD | 19% | 0% |
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 Liberty Township
Who supplies Liberty Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Mid-Dakota Rural Water (EPA ID SD4602175). 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 2.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Liberty Township?
NorthWestern Energy (NorthWestern Energy - (SD)), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Liberty Township?
Venture Vision, CenturyLink, Wisp West, Celerity Internet, Midco, GigFire, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Liberty Township?
57386 (81%), 57350 (19%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Liberty Township in?
Huron School District 02-2. Parts of the city are in Iroquois School District 02-3.
How do I register to vote in Liberty Township?
South Dakota has no online registration; you can register in person until 15 days before Election Day or by mail (received 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Beadle County Auditor. Check your registration at vip.sdsos.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 Aug 3, 2026 (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.