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The Emmet handbook

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

Emmet runs its own elections, so the Town of Emmet Clerk, not a county office, keeps the voter rolls. For an emergency, Aspirus Wausau Hospital is the closest ER, 15.4 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Emmet, 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 Emmet.

Electricity

Power comes from Wisconsin Public Service

Wisconsin Public Service (Wisconsin Public Service Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Emmet. Its homes paid an average of 17.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $106 a month (its average across Wisconsin).

Start or move service: wisconsinpublicservice.com · (800) 450-7260

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

Internet

Which providers serve Emmet

Data pending · D4

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Emmet.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Emmet kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Emmet (50%) is in Mosinee School District; parts are in Edgar School District (21%) and Marathon City School District (18%) and Stratford School District (11%).

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.

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

Emmet spans 5 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of EmmetZIP’s residents in Emmet
54426Edgar, WI42%9%
54455Mosinee, WI30%1%
54448Marathon, WI16%3%
54484Stratford, WI9%2%
54412Auburndale, WI3%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 Emmet

Who provides electricity in Emmet?

Wisconsin Public Service (Wisconsin Public Service Corp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Emmet?

54426 (42%), 54455 (30%), 54448 (16%), 54484 (9%), 54412 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Emmet in?

Mosinee School District. Parts of the city are in Edgar School District and Marathon City School District and Stratford School District.

How do I register to vote in Emmet?

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 Emmet 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.