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The Barneveld handbook

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

Wednesday is trash day in Barneveld. Barneveld Waterworks reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Barneveld, 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 Barneveld.

Electricity

Power comes from Wisconsin Power & Light

Wisconsin Power & Light (Wisconsin Power & Light Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Barneveld. Its homes paid an average of 18.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $128 a month (its average across Wisconsin).

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

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Barneveld Waterworks

Barneveld Waterworks supplies almost all of Barneveld. It draws ground water and serves 1,258 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile1.9 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2023, was 1.9 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 68% 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. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. WI1250075.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Barneveld

100% of 487 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 91% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
MHTCFiber, Fixed wireless100%1,000/1,000
SpectrumCable, Fiber92%1,000/35
FrontierDSL90%45/3
Bug TusselFixed wireless100%50/8
VerizonFixed wireless94%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Barneveld is Wednesday

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

Trash dayWednesdayEvery week
Pickup calendar

This month

What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Plastics 1-7
  • Newspapers, shiny inserts, magazines, phone books
  • Aluminum and tin

From barneveldwi.gov, storage.googleapis.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 2026; pages dated 2026, 2026-10-15. 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.

Barneveld kids go to
PK–5Barneveld ElementaryBarneveld School District
6–8Barneveld Middle SchoolBarneveld School District
9–12Barneveld HighBarneveld School District

Barneveld is in Barneveld School District.

ASchool gradeSee 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 May 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Barneveld is in ZIP code 53507

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of BarneveldZIP’s residents in Barneveld
53507Barneveld, WI100%58%
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.

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

Questions about living in Barneveld

Who supplies Barneveld’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Barneveld Waterworks (EPA ID WI1250075). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.9 ppb (Jun–Sep 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Barneveld?

Wisconsin Power & Light (Wisconsin Power & Light Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Barneveld?

MHTC, Spectrum, Frontier, Bug Tussel, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Barneveld?

53507. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Barneveld in?

Barneveld School District.

How do I register to vote in Barneveld?

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 Village of Barneveld 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: Barneveld’s own website (barneveldwi.gov, storage.googleapis.com), read Oct 22, 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.