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The Freedom handbook

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

Elections in Freedom are run by Freedom itself; register with the Town of Freedom Clerk. For an emergency, Langlade Hospital is the closest ER, 28.6 miles away.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerWisconsin Public Serviceinvestor-owned utility · 17.2¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve FreedomData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Freedom’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolWabeno Area School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code54566Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Freedom.

Electricity

Power comes from Wisconsin Public Service

Wisconsin Public Service (Wisconsin Public Service Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Freedom. 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 Freedom

Data pending · D4

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Freedom.

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

Freedom kids go to
PK–5Wabeno Elementaryin Wabeno
6–12Wabeno Highin Wabeno

Freedom is in Wabeno Area 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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsFreedom’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereTown of Freedom ClerkFreedom runs its own elections (town clerk). PO Box 159, Wabeno, WI 54566-0159 · (715) 473-3412 · [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

Freedom is in ZIP code 54566

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of FreedomZIP’s residents in Freedom
54566Wabeno, WI99%23%

A few homes fall in 54541. 54131 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

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 roomLanglade Hospital28.6 miles awayGet a library cardWabeno Public Library4556 N. Branch St. · (715) 850-3044

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

Questions about living in Freedom

Who provides electricity in Freedom?

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 Freedom?

54566. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Freedom in?

Wabeno Area School District.

How do I register to vote in Freedom?

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 Freedom 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.