Palm Tree Road Bridge · Public domainLiving in Marshfield, WI: what to set up and who to call
Voting is local here: the Town of Marshfield Clerk registers voters and runs elections, not the county. SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital-Fond Du Lac, 10.8 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Marshfield, 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 Marshfield.
Power comes from We Energies
We Energies (Wisconsin Electric Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves 93.9% of Marshfield residents. 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 New Holstein Waterworks
New Holstein Waterworks supplies Marshfield: about 8% of residents live in its service area. About 92% 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 3,012 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 3.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 14.1 ppb. That’s higher than 84% 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. WI4080270.
7 home internet providers serve Marshfield
81% of 590 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 42% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Tussel | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 71% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Frontier | DSL | 6% | 10/1 |
| Bertram Communications | Fixed wireless | 97% | 100/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 19% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 16% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Marshfield
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Marshfield, from the town’s own site.
Marshfield Town Recycling Center
W1382 Maple Road, Saint Cloud, WI
- Mon10 am–3 pm
- Sat10 am–3 pm
Sorted recycling
Separate your recyclables by material.
- Milk, Juice & Soup Cartons
- All Plastic # 1 – 7
- Household Bottles, Jars & Jug
- Produce, Bakery & Deli Containers
- Aluminum Bottles & Cans
- Tin Cans – Food containers
Town Recycling Center
W1382 Maple Road, Saint Cloud, WI
From townmarshfield.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 2026. 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.
Most of Marshfield (96%) is in New Holstein School District; parts are in Campbellsport School District (4%).
BSchool 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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Marshfield spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Marshfield residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Marshfield | ZIP’s residents in Marshfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53079 | Saint Cloud, WI | 50% | 37% |
| 53057 | Mount Calvary, WI | 33% | 24% |
| 53049 | Malone, WI | 17% | 7% |
54404, 54472 are P.O. box or single-organization ZIPs with no homes.
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 Marshfield
Who supplies Marshfield’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
New Holstein Waterworks (EPA ID WI4080270). 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 3.1 ppb (Jun–Sep 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Marshfield?
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 Marshfield?
Bug Tussel, Spectrum, Frontier, Bertram Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Marshfield?
53079 (50%), 53057 (33%), 53049 (17%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Marshfield in?
New Holstein School District. Parts of the city are in Campbellsport School District.
How do I register to vote in Marshfield?
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 Marshfield 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: Marshfield’s own website (townmarshfield.com), read Oct 22, 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.