Living in Adrian, WI: what to set up and who to call
Power in Adrian comes from Oakdale Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Adrian runs its own elections, so the Town of Adrian Clerk, not a county office, keeps the voter rolls.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Adrian, 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 Adrian.
Power comes from Oakdale Electric Coop
Oakdale Electric Coop (Oakdale Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Adrian. Its homes paid an average of 15.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $120 a month (its average across Wisconsin).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
6 home internet providers serve Adrian
37% of 365 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightspeed | DSL, Fixed wireless | 67% | 100/10 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 8% | 1,000/35 |
| Bug Tussel | Fixed wireless | 63% | 25/5 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 50% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 50% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 4% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Adrian
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Adrian, from the town’s own site.
Monroe County Solid Waste Department (Landfill)
We couldn’t find its opening hours.
Accepted at the curb
- Glass
- Tin cans
- Plastic
- Aluminum cans
From adriantownshipwi.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Adrian (69%) is in Tomah Area School District; parts are in Sparta Area School District (27%) and Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District (3%).
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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Adrian spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Adrian residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Adrian | ZIP’s residents in Adrian |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54660 | Tomah, WI | 73% | 3% |
| 54648 | Norwalk, WI | 17% | 7% |
| 54656 | Sparta, WI | 10% | 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 Adrian
Who provides electricity in Adrian?
Oakdale Electric Coop (Oakdale Electric Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 15.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Adrian?
Brightspeed, Spectrum, Bug Tussel, T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Adrian?
54660 (73%), 54648 (17%), 54656 (10%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Adrian in?
Tomah Area School District. Parts of the city are in Sparta Area School District and Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District.
How do I register to vote in Adrian?
In Wisconsin you can register online until 20 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 20 days before). Elections here are run by the Town of Adrian Clerk. Check your registration at myvote.wi.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: Adrian’s own website (adriantownshipwi.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- 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 Nov 18, 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.