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The Diaperville handbook

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

Diaperville has no town government of its own, so Ashland County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Ashland School District. Power in Diaperville comes from Bayfield Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

Diaperville has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Ashland County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Diaperville’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Diaperville, 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 Diaperville.

Electricity

Power comes from Bayfield Electric Coop

Bayfield Electric Coop (Bayfield Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Diaperville.

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 New Odanah water system

The New Odanah water system supplies Diaperville: about 64% of residents live in its service area. About 36% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 1,839 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 54% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. 055295102.

Internet

Which providers serve Diaperville

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Diaperville, 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 Diaperville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Diaperville.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileDiaperville has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Diaperville kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Ashland Middlein Ashland
9–12Ashland Highin Ashland

Diaperville is in Ashland 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

No town hall: the county runs things

Diaperville is unincorporated, so Ashland County is the local government.

Local governmentAshland CountyDiaperville is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereTown of Sanborn ClerkElections here are run by Town of Sanborn (Ashland County) (town or city clerk). PO Box 93, Sand Creek, WI 54765 · (715) 658-1795 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2025
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 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Diaperville is in ZIP code 54806

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of DiapervilleZIP’s residents in Diaperville
54806Ashland, WI100%1%

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 Diaperville

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

The New Odanah water system (EPA ID 055295102). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.1 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Diaperville?

Bayfield Electric Coop (Bayfield Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility.

What ZIP codes are in Diaperville?

54806. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Diaperville in?

Ashland School District.

How do I register to vote in Diaperville?

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 Sanborn 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: 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.