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

In Avon, trash day is Wednesday (GFL collects). Power in Avon comes from Rock Energy Cooperative, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

Trash & dumpWhich school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

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

PowerRock Energy Cooperativecooperative utility · 14.3¢/kWhMore →Internet8 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpWednesdayTrash dayMore →SchoolBrodhead School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes53520, 53511Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Rock Energy Cooperative

Rock Energy Cooperative (Rock Energy Cooperative), a cooperative utility, serves all of Avon. Its homes paid an average of 14.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $141 a month (its average across Wisconsin).

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

Internet

8 home internet providers serve Avon

95% of 257 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 94% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumFiber89%1,000/1,000
FrontierDSL76%90/5
Bug TusselFixed wireless, Fiber63%50/8
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL18%25/3
LiteWireFixed wireless86%100/25
VerizonFixed wireless44%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Avon is Wednesday

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Avon, from the town’s own site.

Trash haulerGFLPicks up trash in Avontownofavonwi.gov
Trash dayWednesdayEvery week
Pickup calendar

This month

From townofavonwi.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026-10-21. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Avon kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Avon (65%) is in Brodhead School District; parts are in Parkview School District (35%).

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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsAvon’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereTown of Avon ClerkAvon runs its own elections (town clerk). 15444 W Skinner Road, Brodhead, WI 53520 · (608) 921-3656 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2023
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemyvote.wi.govThe state’s voter lookup

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

Avon spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of AvonZIP’s residents in Avon
53520Brodhead, WI94%8%
53511Beloit, WI6%0%
Area code608Wikidata

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.

Nearest emergency roomBeloit Health System14.4 miles awayGet a library cardOrfordville Public Library519 E. Beloit St. · (608) 879-9229

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

Questions about living in Avon

Who provides electricity in Avon?

Rock Energy Cooperative (Rock Energy Cooperative), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Avon?

Spectrum, Frontier, Bug Tussel, AT&T, LiteWire, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Avon?

53520 (94%), 53511 (6%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Avon in?

Brodhead School District. Parts of the city are in Parkview School District.

How do I register to vote in Avon?

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 Avon 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: Avon’s own website (townofavonwi.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.