Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Round Lake

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
The Round Lake handbook

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

Power in Round Lake comes from Bayfield Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Round Lake runs its own elections, so the Town of Round Lake Clerk, not a county office, keeps the voter rolls.

Trash & dumpWhich school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

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

PowerBayfield Electric Coopcooperative utilityMore →Internet3 providers31% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpTown of Round Lake Recycling CenterDrop-offMore →SchoolHayward Community School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code54843Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Round Lake.

Electricity

Power comes from Bayfield Electric Coop

Bayfield Electric Coop (Bayfield Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Round Lake.

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

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Round Lake

31% of 1,353 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 17% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
CenturyLinkDSL48%60/5
NorvadoFiber21%1,000/1,000
T-MobileFixed wireless34%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Round Lake

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

Drop-off centerTown of Round Lake Recycling CenterHours ↓
Drop-off center

Town of Round Lake Recycling Center

10625 N County Road A, Hayward WI 54843

MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Wed8 am–noon
  • Sat8 am–noon
What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Newspapers and Newspaper Inserts
  • Magazines and Catalogs
  • Junk Mail and Envelopes
  • Boxboard - cereal, cake, and cracker boxes
  • Brown Paper Bags - grocery type
  • Aluminum Cans
  • Tin and Steel Cans - rinsed
  • Glass Jars and Bottles
  • Plastic Milk Jugs
  • Plastic Bottles - #1-#7
  • Phone Books
The town’s guidesRecyclables and Recycling Information (PDF) →Recycling Guide Quick List of Recyclables (PDF) →
townofroundlakewi.org

From townofroundlakewi.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 2026; pages dated 2019-01-05, 2026-08-30. 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.

Round Lake kids go to
PK–2Hayward Primaryin Hayward
3–5Hayward Intermediatein Hayward
6–8Hayward Middlein Hayward
9–12Hayward Highin Hayward

Round Lake is in Hayward Community School District.

C+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.

Official sitetownofroundlakewi.orgRound Lake’s own websiteWikidataTown HallBudget, officials, electionsRound Lake’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereTown of Round Lake ClerkRound Lake runs its own elections (town clerk). 7167 Kippley RD, Sauk City, WI 53583-9577 · (608) 643-8281 · [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

Round Lake is in ZIP code 54843

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Round LakeZIP’s residents in Round Lake
54843Hayward, WI100%9%

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 roomTamarack Health Hayward Medical Center6.2 miles awayGet a library cardForest Lodge Library13450 County Hwy M · (715) 798-3189

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

Questions about living in Round Lake

Who provides electricity in Round Lake?

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

What internet providers serve Round Lake?

CenturyLink, Norvado, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Round Lake?

54843. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Round Lake in?

Hayward Community School District.

How do I register to vote in Round Lake?

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 Round Lake 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: Round Lake’s own website (townofroundlakewi.org), read Oct 22, 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.