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The Ogema handbook

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

Power in Ogema comes from Price Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. To register to vote, go to the Town of Ogema Clerk: Ogema runs its own elections.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerPrice Electric Coopcooperative utilityMore →
InternetWhich providers serve OgemaData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Ogema’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolPrentice School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes54459, 54556Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Price Electric Coop

Price Electric Coop (Price Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Ogema.

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

Internet

Which providers serve Ogema

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Ogema, 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 Ogema’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Ogema.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Ogema 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.

Ogema kids go to
PK–4Prentice Elementaryin Prentice
5–8Prentice Middlein Prentice
9–12Prentice Highin Prentice

Ogema is in Prentice School District.

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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsOgema’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereTown of Ogema ClerkOgema runs its own elections (town clerk). N2493 State Highway 13, Ogema, WI 54459-8379 · (715) 767-5652 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2023
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 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Ogema spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of OgemaZIP’s residents in Ogema
54459Ogema, WI81%49%
54556Prentice, WI19%11%

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 roomAspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics20.1 miles awayGet a library cardOgema Public LibraryW5005 State Rd. 86 · (715) 767-5130

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

Questions about living in Ogema

Who provides electricity in Ogema?

Price Electric Coop (Price Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility.

What ZIP codes are in Ogema?

54459 (81%), 54556 (19%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Ogema in?

Prentice School District.

How do I register to vote in Ogema?

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 Ogema 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.