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The Menomonee Falls handbook

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

New voters sign up with the Village of Menomonee Falls Clerk, which runs Menomonee Falls’ elections. The closest public drop-off to Menomonee Falls is Sussex waste yard site, 4 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it.

I’m new in town

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

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Menomonee Falls.

Electricity

Power comes from We Energies

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

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water

Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water supplies Menomonee Falls: about 88% of residents live in its service area. About 11% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Milwaukee Waterworks as seller) and serves 23,867 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2023, was 2.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 71% 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. WI2680082.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Menomonee Falls

98% of 12,846 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 35% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber97%1,000/35
AT&TDSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless90%5,000/5,000
T-MobileFixed wireless74%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless71%300/20
Bertram CommunicationsFixed wireless8%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Waste Management picks up trash in Menomonee Falls

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Menomonee Falls, from the town’s own site.

Trash haulerWaste ManagementPicks up trash in Menomonee Fallsmenomoneefalls.gov
Curbside recyclingEvery other week, same day as trashRecycling picked up at the curbmenomoneefalls.gov
What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Clean, flattened corrugated cardboard
  • Envelopes
  • Empty glass jar/bottles – all colors & labels
  • Empty plastic bottles & containers #1, 2, & 5
  • Dairy tubs (cottage cheese, etc.)
  • Jugs (milk, juice, etc.)
  • Clean aluminum cans
  • Tin foil
  • Bi-metal cans
  • Empty aerosol cans (labels are okay)
  • Metal lids from jars or bottles
The town’s guidesRecycling Guide (PDF) →
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsCall to book

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check menomoneefalls.gov →

From menomoneefalls.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026-09-27. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Menomonee Falls kids go to
PK–23 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
3–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8North MiddleMenomonee Falls School District
9–12Menomonee Falls HighMenomonee Falls School District

Most of Menomonee Falls (67%) is in Menomonee Falls School District; parts are in Hamilton School District (33%).

ASchool gradeSee 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.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated May 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Menomonee Falls is in ZIP code 53051

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Menomonee FallsZIP’s residents in Menomonee Falls
53051Menomonee Falls, WI100%100%

A few homes fall in 53225. 53052 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP 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.

Everyday places

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 Menomonee Falls

Who supplies Menomonee Falls’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water (EPA ID WI2680082). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.1 ppb (Jun–Sep 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Menomonee Falls?

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 Menomonee Falls?

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

What ZIP codes are in Menomonee Falls?

53051. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Menomonee Falls in?

Menomonee Falls School District. Parts of the city are in Hamilton School District.

How do I register to vote in Menomonee Falls?

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 Menomonee Falls 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: Menomonee Falls’ own website (menomoneefalls.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.