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The Genoa City handbook

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

In Genoa City, trash day is Wednesday (Johns Disposal collects). Elections in Genoa City are run by Genoa City itself; register with the Village of Genoa City Clerk.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Genoa City, 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 Genoa City.

Electricity

Power comes from Wisconsin Power & Light

Wisconsin Power & Light (Wisconsin Power & Light Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Genoa City. Its homes paid an average of 18.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $128 a month (its average across Wisconsin).

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 Genoa City Waterworks

Genoa City Waterworks supplies almost all of Genoa City. It draws ground water and serves 2,766 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 percentile4.6 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2025, was 4.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 8.1 ppb. That’s higher than 91% 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. WI2650058.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Genoa City

95% of 1,041 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber93%1,000/50
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL26%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless86%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless62%100/20
Rise BroadbandFixed wireless14%25/5
E-vergentFixed wireless8%60/10

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Genoa City is Wednesday

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Genoa City, from the town’s own site.

Trash haulerJohns DisposalPicks up trash in Genoa Cityvi.genoacity.wi.gov
Trash dayWednesdayEvery week
Pickup calendar

This month

Recycling drop-off

Whitewater John's Disposal Services, Inc

107 County Road U

The town’s recycling and trash guides2026 Garbage Recycling Schedule →
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsCall John's Disposal to schedule bulk item pickup

From vi.genoacity.wi.gov, storage.googleapis.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Genoa City kids go to
PK–82 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Badger Highin Lake Geneva

Genoa City is in two districts that split the grades: Genoa City Joint No. 2 School District and Lake Geneva-Genoa City Union High School District.

C−School 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 May 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Genoa City is in ZIP code 53128

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Genoa CityZIP’s residents in Genoa City
53128Genoa City, WI100%33%
Area code262Wikidata

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 Genoa City

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

Genoa City Waterworks (EPA ID WI2650058). 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 4.6 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Genoa City?

Wisconsin Power & Light (Wisconsin Power & Light Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Genoa City?

Spectrum, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Rise Broadband, E-vergent (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Genoa City?

53128. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Genoa City in?

Genoa City Joint No. 2 School District and Lake Geneva-Genoa City Union High School District. Parts of the city are in Randall Joint No. 1 School District and Wilmot Union High School District.

How do I register to vote in Genoa City?

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 Village of Genoa City 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: Genoa City’s own website (vi.genoacity.wi.gov, storage.googleapis.com), read Oct 23, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.