Dakota Club Library · Photo: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Martin Township, SD: what to set up and who to call
Every home in Martin Township is in ZIP code 57626. The nearest emergency room is West River Regional Medical Center, 58.8 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Martin 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 Martin Township.
Power comes from Montana-Dakota Utilities
Montana-Dakota Utilities (Montana-Dakota Utilities Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Martin Township. Its homes paid an average of 13.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $111 a month (its average across South 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.
2 home internet providers serve Martin Township
100% of 5 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden West Telecommunications | Fiber | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 20% | 25/6 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Martin Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Martin Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Martin Township is in Faith School District 46-2.
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.
Martin Township is in ZIP code 57626
ZIP codes where Martin Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Martin Township | ZIP’s residents in Martin Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57626 | Faith, SD | 100% | 1% |
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 Martin Township
Who provides electricity in Martin Township?
Montana-Dakota Utilities (Montana-Dakota Utilities Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Martin Township?
Golden West Telecommunications, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Martin Township?
57626. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Martin Township in?
Faith School District 46-2.
How do I register to vote in Martin 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 Perkins County Auditor. Check your registration at vip.sdsos.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 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.