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The St. Germain handbook

Living in St. Germain, WI: what to set up and who to call

St. Germain runs its own elections, so the Town of St. Germain Clerk, not a county office, keeps the voter rolls. The nearest library is Plum Lake Public Library, 3.1 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 St. Germain, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerWisconsin Public Serviceinvestor-owned utility · 17.2¢/kWhMore →Internet7 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have St. Germain’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolNorthland Pines School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes54558, 54560Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in St. Germain.

Electricity

Power comes from Wisconsin Public Service

Wisconsin Public Service (Wisconsin Public Service Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of St. Germain. Its homes paid an average of 17.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $106 a month (its average across Wisconsin).

Start or move service: wisconsinpublicservice.com · (800) 450-7260

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

Internet

7 home internet providers serve St. Germain

97% of 2,429 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 97% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumFiber, Cable97%1,000/1,000
FrontierDSL65%45/3
NorvadoFiber13%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless79%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless58%100/20
Bug TusselFixed wireless46%50/8

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have St. Germain’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in St. Germain.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupCheck townofstgermain.orgOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in St. Germain 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.

St. Germain kids go to
PK–4Northland Pines Elementary-St GermainNorthland Pines School District
7–12Northland Pines Middle and High Schoolin Eagle River

St. Germain is in Northland Pines School District.

B−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 sitetownofstgermain.orgSt. Germain’s own websiteWikidataTown HallBudget, officials, electionsSt. Germain’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereTown of St. Germain ClerkSt. Germain runs its own elections (town clerk). Saint Germain, WI 54558 · (715) 542-8024 · [email protected]FVAP, Apr 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 Apr 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

St. Germain spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of St. GermainZIP’s residents in St. Germain
54558Saint Germain, WI89%84%
54560Sayner, WI11%35%

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 roomHoward Young Medical Center9.2 miles awayGet a library cardPlum Lake Public Library8789 Peterson St. · (715) 542-2020

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

Questions about living in St. Germain

Who provides electricity in St. Germain?

Wisconsin Public Service (Wisconsin Public Service Corp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve St. Germain?

Spectrum, Frontier, Norvado, Verizon, T-Mobile, Bug Tussel (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in St. Germain?

54558 (89%), 54560 (11%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is St. Germain in?

Northland Pines School District.

How do I register to vote in St. Germain?

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 St. Germain 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.