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The Roosevelt handbook

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

To register to vote, go to the Town of Roosevelt Clerk: Roosevelt runs its own elections. For emergencies, Roosevelt is closest to Cumberland Memorial Hospital, 8.1 miles away.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerNorthwestern Wisconsin Elecinvestor-owned utility · 14.6¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve RooseveltData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Roosevelt’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolShell Lake School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes54813, 54871Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Northwestern Wisconsin Elec

Northwestern Wisconsin Elec (Northwestern Wisconsin Elec Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Roosevelt. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $84 a month (its average across Wisconsin).

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

Internet

Which providers serve Roosevelt

Data pending · D4

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Roosevelt.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupCheck townofroosevelt.comOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Roosevelt 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.

Roosevelt kids go to
PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Roosevelt (54%) is in Shell Lake School District; parts are in Cumberland School District (46%).

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 sitetownofroosevelt.comRoosevelt’s own websiteWikidataTown HallBudget, officials, electionsRoosevelt’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereTown of Roosevelt ClerkRoosevelt runs its own elections (town clerk). N683 7TH Ave, Lublin, WI 54447 · (715) 669-3574 · [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

Roosevelt spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of RooseveltZIP’s residents in Roosevelt
54813Barronett, WI60%20%
54871Shell Lake, WI40%2%

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 roomCumberland Memorial Hospital8.1 miles awayGet a library cardShell Lake Public Library501 1st St. · (715) 468-2074

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

Questions about living in Roosevelt

Who provides electricity in Roosevelt?

Northwestern Wisconsin Elec (Northwestern Wisconsin Elec Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Roosevelt?

54813 (60%), 54871 (40%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Roosevelt in?

Shell Lake School District. Parts of the city are in Cumberland School District.

How do I register to vote in Roosevelt?

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 Roosevelt 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.