State Bank of Ladysmith · Photo: Jeff the quiet · CC0Living in Ladysmith, WI: what to set up and who to call
Power in Ladysmith comes from Jump River Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. New voters sign up with the City of Ladysmith Clerk, which runs Ladysmith’s elections.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Ladysmith, 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 Ladysmith.
Power comes from Jump River Electric Coop
Jump River Electric Coop (Jump River Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Ladysmith.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Ladysmith Waterworks
Ladysmith Waterworks supplies almost all of Ladysmith. It draws ground water and serves 3,184 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.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2023, was 1.5 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 61% 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. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. WI8550131.
4 home internet providers serve Ladysmith
98% of 1,429 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 89% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 94% | 1,000/35 |
| Brightspeed | Fiber, DSL | 92% | 2,000/2,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 83% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 9% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Ladysmith’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Ladysmith.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Ladysmith is in Ladysmith School District.
CSchool 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 Aug 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ladysmith is in ZIP code 54848
ZIP codes where Ladysmith residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Ladysmith | ZIP’s residents in Ladysmith |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54848 | Ladysmith, WI | 100% | 56% |
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 Ladysmith
Who supplies Ladysmith’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Ladysmith Waterworks (EPA ID WI8550131). 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 1.5 ppb (Jun–Sep 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Ladysmith?
Jump River Electric Coop (Jump River Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility.
What internet providers serve Ladysmith?
Spectrum, Brightspeed, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Ladysmith?
54848. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Ladysmith in?
Ladysmith School District.
How do I register to vote in Ladysmith?
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 City of Ladysmith 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.