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The Barronett handbook

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

Power in Barronett comes from Barron Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Elections in Barronett are run by Barronett itself; register with the Town of Barronett Clerk.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

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

PowerBarron Electric Coopcooperative utility · 16.0¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve BarronettData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Barronett’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolShell Lake School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes54871, 54813Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Barron Electric Coop

Barron Electric Coop (Barron Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Barronett. Its homes paid an average of 16.0¢ 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

Which providers serve Barronett

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Barronett, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Barronett’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Barronett.

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

Barronett kids go to
PK–2Shell Lake Primary (K-2)in Shell Lake
3–6Shell Lake Elementary (3-6)in Shell Lake
7–12Shell Lake Junior/Senior Highin Shell Lake

Barronett is in Shell Lake 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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsBarronett’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereTown of Barronett ClerkBarronett runs its own elections (town clerk). N525 Leach Lake RD, Barronett, WI 54813 · (715) 468-4185 · [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

Barronett spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of BarronettZIP’s residents in Barronett
54871Shell Lake, WI79%11%
54813Barronett, WI21%16%

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 roomIndianhead Medical Center5 miles awayGet a library cardShell Lake Public Library501 1st St. · (715) 468-2074

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

Questions about living in Barronett

Who provides electricity in Barronett?

Barron Electric Coop (Barron Electric Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 16.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Barronett?

54871 (79%), 54813 (21%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Barronett in?

Shell Lake School District.

How do I register to vote in Barronett?

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 Barronett 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): pending.