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The Mentor handbook

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

Power in Mentor comes from Jackson Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Voting is local here: the Town of Mentor Clerk registers voters and runs elections, not the county.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerJackson Electric Coopcooperative utilityMore →
InternetWhich providers serve MentorData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Mentor’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolAlma Center School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code54746Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Jackson Electric Coop

Jackson Electric Coop (Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (WI)), a cooperative utility, serves 65.8% of Mentor residents.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

Which providers serve Mentor

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Mentor, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Mentor’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Mentor.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupCheck townofmentor.comOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Mentor 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.

Mentor kids go to
PK–6Lincoln Elementaryin Merrillan
7–12Lincoln Jr/Sr High Schoolin Alma Center

Most of Mentor (96%) is in Alma Center School District; parts are in Osseo-Fairchild School District (4%).

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 sitetownofmentor.comMentor’s own websiteWikidataTown HallBudget, officials, electionsMentor’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereTown of Mentor ClerkMentor runs its own elections (town clerk). PO Box 37, Humbird, WI 54746 · (715) 964-1019 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2025
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 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Mentor is in ZIP code 54746

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MentorZIP’s residents in Mentor
54746Humbird, WI100%81%

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 roomMarshfield Medical Center - Neillsville12.8 miles awayGet a library cardFairchild Public Library208 Huron St. · (715) 334-4007

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

Questions about living in Mentor

Who provides electricity in Mentor?

Jackson Electric Coop (Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (WI)), a cooperative utility.

What ZIP codes are in Mentor?

54746. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Mentor in?

Alma Center School District. Parts of the city are in Osseo-Fairchild School District.

How do I register to vote in Mentor?

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 Mentor 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): pending.