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The Muskego handbook

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

Muskego Water Utility reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. To register to vote, go to the City of Muskego Clerk: Muskego runs its own elections.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Muskego, 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 Muskego.

Electricity

Power comes from We Energies

We Energies (Wisconsin Electric Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Muskego. 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 Muskego Water Utility

Muskego Water Utility supplies Muskego: about 70% of residents live in its service area. About 25% 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 8,150 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile3.9 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2023, was 3.9 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 87% 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. WI2681741.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Muskego

98% of 8,735 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 12% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber98%1,000/35
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless, Fiber68%5,000/5,000
VerizonFixed wireless65%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless55%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Muskego depends on your street

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

How trash works hereTown’s haulerGFL Environmental picks up at the curb for every homecms3.revize.com
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your addressThe town’s pickup map →
Pickup

Your pickup week

Landfill

Emerald Park Landfill

W124 S10629 S. 124th Street, Muskego, WI

We couldn’t find its opening hours.

What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Paper
  • Cardboard
  • Bottles
  • Cans
Yard waste drop-off

GFL Drop Off Site

W144 S6350 College Court

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsCall GFL at (262) 679-0860 to schedule a collection date for items that don't fit in the refuse cart; large furniture and large appliances require calling GFL for pickup

From muskego.wi.gov, cms3.revize.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026. 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.

Muskego kids go to
PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Muskego HighMuskego-Norway School District

Most of Muskego (99%) is in Muskego-Norway School District.

A+School 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 Apr 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Muskego is in ZIP code 53150

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MuskegoZIP’s residents in Muskego
53150Muskego, WI100%97%
Area code262Wikidata

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 Muskego

Who supplies Muskego’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Muskego Water Utility (EPA ID WI2681741). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.9 ppb (Jun–Sep 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Muskego?

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 Muskego?

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

What ZIP codes are in Muskego?

53150. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Muskego in?

Muskego-Norway School District.

How do I register to vote in Muskego?

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 City of Muskego 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: Muskego’s own website (muskego.wi.gov, cms3.revize.com), 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.