Living in Cady, WI: what to set up and who to call
Power in Cady comes from St Croix Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. To register to vote, go to the Town of Cady Clerk: Cady runs its own elections.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Cady, 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 Cady.
Power comes from St Croix Electric Coop
St Croix Electric Coop (St Croix Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Cady.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
4 home internet providers serve Cady
100% of 390 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 99% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Wisconsin Telcom Cooperative | Fiber | 85% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Baldwin Telecom | Fiber | 12% | 8,000/8,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 63% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 43% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Cady
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Cady, from the town’s own site.
Town Hall dumpsters (town hall recycling and waste drop-off)
398 Highway 128, Wilson WI
- Wed5:30 am–7:30 pm
- Sat8 am–1 pm
Accepted at the curb
- Most types of paper
- #1 and 2 plastics
- Aluminum cans
- Metal cans
- Glass jars
From townofcady.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Cady (72%) is in Spring Valley School District; parts are in Baldwin-Woodville Area School District (25%) and Menomonie Area School District (3%).
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 May 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Cady spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Cady residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Cady | ZIP’s residents in Cady |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54027 | Wilson, WI | 75% | 57% |
| 54767 | Spring Valley, WI | 18% | 5% |
| 54749 | Knapp, WI | 7% | 5% |
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 Cady
Who provides electricity in Cady?
St Croix Electric Coop (St Croix Electric Coop), a cooperative utility.
What internet providers serve Cady?
West Wisconsin Telcom Cooperative, Baldwin Telecom, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Cady?
54027 (75%), 54767 (18%), 54749 (7%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Cady in?
Spring Valley School District. Parts of the city are in Baldwin-Woodville Area School District and Menomonie Area School District.
How do I register to vote in Cady?
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 Cady 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: Cady’s own website (townofcady.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.