Photo: Mimich · Public domainLiving in Ahnapee, WI: what to set up and who to call
To register to vote, go to the Town of Ahnapee Clerk: Ahnapee runs its own elections. Wired internet is thin in Ahnapee: the FCC’s map has 19% of addresses able to get it.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Ahnapee, 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 Ahnapee.
Power comes from Wisconsin Public Service
Wisconsin Public Service (Wisconsin Public Service Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Ahnapee. Its homes paid an average of 17.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $106 a month (its average across Wisconsin).
Start or move service: wisconsinpublicservice.com · (800) 450-7260
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Algoma Waterworks
Algoma Waterworks supplies Ahnapee: about 0% of residents live in its service area. About 100% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 3,219 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2023, was 4.5 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 91% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. WI4310280.
5 home internet providers serve Ahnapee
84% of 501 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 12% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Tussel | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 97% | 1,000/1,000 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fixed wireless | 7% | 25/3 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 4% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Bertram Communications | Fixed wireless | 90% | 100/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 12% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Ahnapee’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Ahnapee.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Ahnapee is in Algoma School District.
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 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ahnapee spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Ahnapee residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Ahnapee | ZIP’s residents in Ahnapee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54201 | Algoma, WI | 96% | 16% |
| 54213 | Forestville, WI | 4% | 2% |
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 Ahnapee
Who supplies Ahnapee’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Algoma Waterworks (EPA ID WI4310280). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.5 ppb (Jun–Sep 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Ahnapee?
Wisconsin Public Service (Wisconsin Public Service Corp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Ahnapee?
Bug Tussel, AT&T, Spectrum, Bertram Communications, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Ahnapee?
54201 (96%), 54213 (4%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Ahnapee in?
Algoma School District.
How do I register to vote in Ahnapee?
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 Ahnapee Clerk. Check your registration at myvote.wi.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 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.