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The Rosendale handbook

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

To register to vote, go to the Village of Rosendale Clerk: Rosendale runs its own elections. Most homes in Rosendale have two wired internet choices, Spectrum and Brightspeed.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerWisconsin Power & Lightinvestor-owned utility · 18.5¢/kWhMore →Internet6 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Rosendale’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolRosendale-Brandon School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code54974Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Wisconsin Power & Light

Wisconsin Power & Light (Wisconsin Power & Light Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Rosendale. Its homes paid an average of 18.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $128 a month (its average across Wisconsin).

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

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Rosendale

97% of 392 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 36% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber96%1,000/35
BrightspeedDSL, Fiber73%2,000/2,000
Bug TusselFixed wireless100%50/8
Bertram CommunicationsFixed wireless100%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless92%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless14%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Rosendale’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Rosendale.

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

Rosendale kids go to
PK–3Rosendale PrimaryRosendale-Brandon School District
6–8Rosendale-Brandon MiddleRosendale-Brandon School District
9–12Laconia HighRosendale-Brandon School District

Rosendale is in Rosendale-Brandon 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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsRosendale’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereVillage of Rosendale ClerkRosendale runs its own elections (city clerk). Rosendale, WI 54974 · (920) 872-2740 · [email protected]FVAP, May 2026
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 May 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Rosendale is in ZIP code 54974

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of RosendaleZIP’s residents in Rosendale
54974Rosendale, WI100%64%

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 roomRipon Medical Center7.5 miles awayGet a library cardBrandon Public Library117 E. Main St. · (920) 346-2350

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

Questions about living in Rosendale

Who provides electricity in Rosendale?

Wisconsin Power & Light (Wisconsin Power & Light Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Rosendale?

Spectrum, Brightspeed, Bug Tussel, Bertram Communications, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Rosendale?

54974. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Rosendale in?

Rosendale-Brandon School District.

How do I register to vote in Rosendale?

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 Village of Rosendale 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 National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.