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The Sheridan handbook

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

Power in Sheridan comes from Dunn County Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Voting is local here: the Town of Sheridan Clerk registers voters and runs elections, not the county.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerDunn County Electric Coopcooperative utility · 16.2¢/kWhMore →Internet6 providers92% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Sheridan’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolPrairie Farm School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes54763, 54725, 54772 +1Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Dunn County Electric Coop

Dunn County Electric Coop (Dunn County Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Sheridan. Its homes paid an average of 16.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $160 a month (its average across Wisconsin).

Start or move service: dairynet.com · (608) 788-4000

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

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Sheridan

92% of 229 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 92% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Mosaic TechnologiesFiber88%2,000/2,000
CenturyLinkDSL7%40/3
NextGen CommunicationsFiber3%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless23%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless6%25/3
AT&TFixed wireless3%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 Sheridan’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Sheridan.

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

Sheridan kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Sheridan (58%) is in Prairie Farm School District; parts are in Boyceville Community School District (42%).

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, electionsSheridan’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereTown of Sheridan ClerkSheridan runs its own elections (town clerk). 17718 Mercury Ave, Norwalk, WI 54648 · (608) 315-2534 · [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

Sheridan spans 4 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of SheridanZIP’s residents in Sheridan
54763Ridgeland, WI47%20%
54725Boyceville, WI32%5%
54772Wheeler, WI11%5%
54762Prairie Farm, WI10%3%

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 roomMayo Clinic Health System-Northland17.1 miles awayGet a library cardBoyceville Public Library903 Main St. · (715) 643-2106

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

Questions about living in Sheridan

Who provides electricity in Sheridan?

Dunn County Electric Coop (Dunn County Electric Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 16.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Sheridan?

Mosaic Technologies, CenturyLink, NextGen Communications, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Sheridan?

54763 (47%), 54725 (32%), 54772 (11%), 54762 (10%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Sheridan in?

Prairie Farm School District. Parts of the city are in Boyceville Community School District.

How do I register to vote in Sheridan?

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 Sheridan 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.