Photo: Wwahammy · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Kimberly, WI: what to set up and who to call
Kimberly Waterworks reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. Kimberly runs its own elections, so the Village of Kimberly Clerk, not a county office, keeps the voter rolls.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Kimberly, 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 Kimberly.
Power comes from We Energies
We Energies (Wisconsin Electric Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Kimberly. Its homes paid an average of 20.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $131 a month (its average across Wisconsin).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Kimberly Waterworks
Kimberly Waterworks supplies almost all of Kimberly. It draws ground water and serves 7,608 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2023, was 13.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 99% 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. WI4450342.
6 home internet providers serve Kimberly
100% of 2,701 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TDS Telecom | Fiber | 100% | 8,000/8,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 97% | 1,000/35 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless | 83% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Bertram Communications | Fixed wireless | 99% | 100/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 91% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 56% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Kimberly depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Kimberly, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayLook up your day on vokimberlywi.gov
- Bulky itemsEvery week, Fri
Village of Kimberly Yard Waste Drop-Off Site
- Mon6:30 am–8 pm
- Tue6:30 am–8 pm
- Wed6:30 am–8 pm
- Thu6:30 am–8 pm
- Fri6:30 am–8 pm
- Sat6:30 am–8 pm
- Sun6:30 am–8 pm
Cost: $5.00 per year (annual permit, valid for the calendar year)
Accepted at the curb
- Glass
- Paper and cardboard
- Aluminum
- Plastic
- Tin
From vokimberlywi.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026-01-02, 2026-01-02T20:44:34+00:00, 2026-10-09T13:37:50+00:00, 2026-10-09T14:23:32+00:00. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Kimberly is in Kimberly Area School District.
ASchool gradeSee 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.
Kimberly spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Kimberly residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Kimberly | ZIP’s residents in Kimberly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54136 | Kimberly, WI | 92% | 100% |
| 54915 | Appleton, WI | 8% | 1% |
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 Kimberly
Who supplies Kimberly’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Kimberly Waterworks (EPA ID WI4450342). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 13.0 ppb (Jun–Sep 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Kimberly?
We Energies (Wisconsin Electric Power Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 20.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Kimberly?
TDS Telecom, Spectrum, AT&T, Bertram Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Kimberly?
54136 (92%), 54915 (8%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Kimberly in?
Kimberly Area School District.
How do I register to vote in Kimberly?
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 Kimberly 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: Kimberly’s own website (vokimberlywi.gov), read Oct 21, 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.