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The Clinton handbook

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

Power in Clinton comes from Vernon Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Clinton runs its own elections, so the Town of Clinton Clerk, not a county office, keeps the voter rolls.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Clinton, 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 Clinton.

Electricity

Power comes from Vernon Electric Coop

Vernon Electric Coop (Vernon Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Clinton.

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

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Clinton

62% of 421 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 59% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Vernon CommunicationsFiber67%1,000/1,000
BrightspeedDSL3%10/1
VerizonFixed wireless23%300/20
Bug TusselFixed wireless6%25/5
T-MobileFixed wireless5%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Clinton’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Clinton.

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

Clinton kids go to
PK–43 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Clinton (51%) is in Cashton School District; parts are in Westby Area School District (41%) and La Farge School District (5%) and Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District (2%).

BSchool 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 Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Clinton spans 4 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of ClintonZIP’s residents in Clinton
54619Cashton, WI51%18%
54667Westby, WI45%13%
54651Ontario, WI2%2%
54639La Farge, WI1%1%
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 Clinton

Who provides electricity in Clinton?

Vernon Electric Coop (Vernon Electric Coop), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Clinton?

Vernon Communications, Brightspeed, Verizon, Bug Tussel, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Clinton?

54619 (51%), 54667 (45%), 54651 (2%), 54639 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Clinton in?

Cashton School District. Parts of the city are in Westby Area School District and La Farge School District and Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District.

How do I register to vote in Clinton?

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 Clinton 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.