Photo: Skye Marthaler · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Gilman, WI: what to set up and who to call
Power in Gilman comes from Jump River Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Elections in Gilman are run by Gilman itself; register with the Village of Gilman Clerk.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Gilman, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Gilman.
Power comes from Jump River Electric Coop
Jump River Electric Coop (Jump River Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Gilman.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Gilman Waterworks
Gilman Waterworks supplies Gilman: about 68% of residents live in its service area. About 32% 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 372 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2023, was 4.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 89% 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. WI8610124.
6 home internet providers serve Gilman
100% of 193 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 87% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NTERA | Fiber | 90% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Brightspeed | DSL | 63% | 80/10 |
| Bug Tussel | Fixed wireless | 100% | 50/8 |
| Country Wireless | Fixed wireless | 100% | 100/100 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 86% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 81% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Gilman’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Gilman.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Gilman is in Gilman 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.
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.
Gilman is in ZIP code 54433
ZIP codes where Gilman residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Gilman | ZIP’s residents in Gilman |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54433 | Gilman, WI | 100% | 21% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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 Gilman
Who supplies Gilman’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Gilman Waterworks (EPA ID WI8610124). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.4 ppb (Jun–Sep 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Gilman?
Jump River Electric Coop (Jump River Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility.
What internet providers serve Gilman?
NTERA, Brightspeed, Bug Tussel, Country Wireless, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Gilman?
54433. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Gilman in?
Gilman School District.
How do I register to vote in Gilman?
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 Gilman 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 National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.