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The Erin Prairie handbook

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

Power in Erin Prairie comes from St Croix Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. New voters sign up with the Town of Erin Prairie Clerk, which runs Erin Prairie’s elections.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerSt Croix Electric Coopcooperative utilityMore →Internet6 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Erin Prairie’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolNew Richmond School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes54017, 54002, 54015Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Erin Prairie.

Electricity

Power comes from St Croix Electric Coop

St Croix Electric Coop (St Croix Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Erin Prairie.

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

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Erin Prairie

97% of 290 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 97% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
NextGen CommunicationsFiber81%1,000/1,000
FrontierDSL30%10/1
Northwest CommunicationsFiber22%5,000/1,000
Baldwin TelecomFiber11%8,000/8,000
VerizonFixed wireless21%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless10%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Erin Prairie’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Erin Prairie.

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

Erin Prairie kids go to
K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8New Richmond Middlein New Richmond
9–12New Richmond Highin New Richmond

Most of Erin Prairie (73%) is in New Richmond School District; parts are in St. Croix Central School District (17%) and Baldwin-Woodville Area School District (10%).

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, electionsErin Prairie’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereTown of Erin Prairie ClerkErin Prairie runs its own elections (town clerk). 1530 190TH ST, New Richmond, WI 54017-6917 · (715) 245-6027 · [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

Erin Prairie spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Erin PrairieZIP’s residents in Erin Prairie
54017New Richmond, WI83%3%
54002Baldwin, WI14%1%
54015Hammond, WI2%0%

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 roomWestfields Hospital and Clinic7 miles awayGet a library cardCarleton A. Friday Memorial Library155 E. First St. · (715) 243-0431

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

Questions about living in Erin Prairie

Who provides electricity in Erin Prairie?

St Croix Electric Coop (St Croix Electric Coop), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Erin Prairie?

NextGen Communications, Frontier, Northwest Communications, Baldwin Telecom, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Erin Prairie?

54017 (83%), 54002 (14%), 54015 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Erin Prairie in?

New Richmond School District. Parts of the city are in St. Croix Central School District and Baldwin-Woodville Area School District.

How do I register to vote in Erin Prairie?

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 Erin Prairie 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.