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The Alban handbook

Living in Alban, WI: what to set up and who to call

Power in Alban comes from Central Wisconsin Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Voting is local here: the Town of Alban Clerk registers voters and runs elections, not the county.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Alban, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Alban.

Electricity

Power comes from Central Wisconsin Elec Coop

Central Wisconsin Elec Coop (Central Wisconsin Elec Coop), a cooperative utility, serves 97.8% of Alban residents.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Alban

100% of 574 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Amherst CommunicationsFiber100%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless25%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless18%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless5%25/3
Bug TusselFixed wireless5%50/8

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Alban’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Alban.

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

Alban kids go to
PK–6Rosholt Elementaryin Rosholt
7–8Rosholt Middlein Rosholt
9–12Rosholt Highin Rosholt

Alban is in Rosholt 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.

Government & voting

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.

ZIP codes & area codes

Alban spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of AlbanZIP’s residents in Alban
54473Rosholt, WI95%32%
54499Wittenberg, WI4%1%

A few homes fall in 54945, 54407.

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.

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

Questions about living in Alban

Who provides electricity in Alban?

Central Wisconsin Elec Coop (Central Wisconsin Elec Coop), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Alban?

Amherst Communications, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T, Bug Tussel (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Alban?

54473 (95%), 54499 (4%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Alban in?

Rosholt School District.

How do I register to vote in Alban?

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 Alban 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: 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.