Photo: The original uploader was CowboyWisdom at English Wikipedia. · Public domainLiving in New London, WI: what to set up and who to call
New London runs its own electric utility, New London Electric&Water Util; its homes paid 12.7¢ per kWh in 2025. New London Waterworks has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 7.9 ppb, was higher than 97% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15).
I’m new in town
What to set up in New London, 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 New London.
Power comes from New London Electric&Water Util
New London Electric&Water Util (New London Electric&Water Util), a municipal utility, serves all of New London. Its homes paid an average of 12.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $81 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 London Waterworks
New London Waterworks supplies almost all of New London. It draws ground water and serves 7,187 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 7.9 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 97% 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. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. WI4690398.
4 home internet providers serve New London
95% of 2,659 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 1% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 94% | 1,000/35 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless, DSL | 65% | 25/3 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 92% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 27% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
GFL picks up trash in New London
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in New London, from the town’s own site.
Yard waste drop-off site by the Waste Water Treatment Plant (entrance off Werner-Allen Road)
We couldn’t find its opening hours.
Cost: Annual vehicle sticker $5.00; ATV sticker $5.00 (ATV sticker $2.00 with vehicle sticker purchase); initial key card $5.00; replacement key card $10.00
From newlondonwi.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated April 1, 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.
New London is in New London School District.
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 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
New London is in ZIP code 54961
ZIP codes where New London residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of New London | ZIP’s residents in New London |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54961 | New London, WI | 100% | 52% |
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 New London
Who supplies New London’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
New London Waterworks (EPA ID WI4690398). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 7.9 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in New London?
New London Electric&Water Util (New London Electric&Water Util), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 12.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve New London?
Spectrum, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in New London?
54961. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is New London in?
New London School District.
How do I register to vote in New London?
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 New London 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: New London’s own website (newlondonwi.org), 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.