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The Lake Lorraine handbook

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

Lake Lorraine has no town government of its own, so Walworth County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Whitewater School District. Edge Broadband and Spectrum wire most of Lake Lorraine, and 100% of addresses can get fiber.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
Lake Lorraine has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Walworth County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Lake Lorraine’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

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

PowerWe Energiesinvestor-owned utility · 20.5¢/kWhMore →Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lake Lorraine’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolWhitewater School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes53115, 53190Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Lake Lorraine.

Electricity

Power comes from We Energies

We Energies (Wisconsin Electric Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Lake Lorraine. 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.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Lake Lorraine

100% of 209 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Edge BroadbandFiber, Fixed wireless100%1,000/1,000
SpectrumFiber98%1,000/1,000
Bug TusselFixed wireless98%50/8
VerizonFixed wireless87%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless68%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Lake Lorraine’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Lake Lorraine.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileLake Lorraine has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Lake Lorraine kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Whitewater Middlein Whitewater
9–12Whitewater Highin Whitewater

Lake Lorraine is in Whitewater 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

No town hall: the county runs things

Lake Lorraine is unincorporated, so Walworth County is the local government.

Local governmentWalworth CountyLake Lorraine is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereTown of Richmond ClerkElections here are run by Town of Richmond (Walworth County) (town or city clerk). W9046 County Road A, Delavan, WI 53115 · (608) 883-2269 · [email protected]FVAP, Aug 2026
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 Aug 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Lake Lorraine spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Lake LorraineZIP’s residents in Lake Lorraine
53115Delavan, WI70%2%
53190Whitewater, WI30%1%

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 roomSSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville12.9 miles awayGet a library cardIrvin L. Young Memorial Library431 W. Center St. · (262) 473-0530

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

Questions about living in Lake Lorraine

Who provides electricity in Lake Lorraine?

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 Lake Lorraine?

Edge Broadband, Spectrum, Bug Tussel, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Lake Lorraine?

53115 (70%), 53190 (30%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lake Lorraine in?

Whitewater School District.

How do I register to vote in Lake Lorraine?

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 Richmond 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 National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.