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The Leeds handbook

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

To register to vote, go to the Town of Leeds Clerk: Leeds runs its own elections. Wired internet is thin in Leeds: the FCC’s map has 36% of addresses able to get it.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

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

PowerWisconsin Power & Lightinvestor-owned utility · 18.5¢/kWhMore →Internet6 providers14% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Leeds’ trash rules yetMore →SchoolDeForest Area School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes53911, 53532, 53955 +1Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Leeds.

Electricity

Power comes from Wisconsin Power & Light

Wisconsin Power & Light (Wisconsin Power & Light Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Leeds. 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.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Leeds

14% of 375 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 8% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
UpNetWIFixed wireless, Fiber57%1,000/400
BrightspeedDSL, Fixed wireless28%100/10
Bertram CommunicationsFixed wireless65%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless20%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless11%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless7%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Leeds’ trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Leeds.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupCheck townofleeds.orgOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Leeds or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Leeds kids go to
K–34 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Leeds (63%) is in DeForest Area School District; parts are in Poynette School District (34%) and Rio Community School District (2%).

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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Official sitetownofleeds.orgLeeds’ own websiteWikidataTown HallBudget, officials, electionsLeeds’ government in one page
Who runs elections hereTown of Leeds ClerkLeeds runs its own elections (town clerk). N1485 Pribbenow DR, Arlington, WI 53911-9752 · (608) 635-8878 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2023
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 Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Leeds spans 4 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of LeedsZIP’s residents in Leeds
53911Arlington, WI44%24%
53532Deforest, WI26%1%
53955Poynette, WI25%3%
53960Rio, WI5%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 roomColumbus Community Hospital13.1 miles awayGet a library cardDeforest Area Public Library203 Library St. · (608) 846-5482

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

Questions about living in Leeds

Who provides electricity in Leeds?

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 Leeds?

UpNetWI, Brightspeed, Bertram Communications, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Leeds?

53911 (44%), 53532 (26%), 53955 (25%), 53960 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Leeds in?

DeForest Area School District. Parts of the city are in Poynette School District and Rio Community School District.

How do I register to vote in Leeds?

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 Leeds 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.