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The Trimbelle handbook

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

An EPA health-based violation from 2024 is still open for Ellsworth Waterworks, which supplies Trimbelle. Power in Trimbelle comes from Pierce-Pepin Coop Services, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

I’m new in town

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

Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Pierce-Pepin Coop Services

Pierce-Pepin Coop Services (Pierce-Pepin Coop Services), a cooperative utility, serves all of Trimbelle.

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

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Ellsworth Waterworks

Ellsworth Waterworks supplies Trimbelle: about 0% of residents live in its service area. About 100% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 3,304 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none. 1 older violation is still open, since 2024: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), per EPA’s records.

Lead, 90th percentile2.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2023, was 2.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 75% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. WI6480239.

Internet

9 home internet providers serve Trimbelle

99% of 713 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 94% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Swiftcurrent ConnectFiber80%2,000/2,000
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL40%25/3
BevcommFiber22%1,000/1,000
MidcoCable5%2,000/1,000
GigFireFixed wireless62%150/130
T-MobileFixed wireless51%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

The nearest public drop-off is 3 miles away

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Trimbelle.

Nearest public drop-off · 2.8 mi from the center of Trimbelle

Pierce County recycling center

707 N. Maple Street, Ellsworth, WI, 54011

This isn’t Trimbelle’s own facility. Whether Trimbelle residents may use it is the town’s rule: check the town’s office.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Trimbelle kids go to
PK–5Ellsworth Elementaryin Ellsworth
6–8Ellsworth Middlein Ellsworth
9–12Ellsworth Highin Ellsworth

Most of Trimbelle (87%) is in Ellsworth Community School District; parts are in Prescott School District (13%).

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.

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

Trimbelle spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of TrimbelleZIP’s residents in Trimbelle
54011Ellsworth, WI81%20%
54003Beldenville, WI11%17%
54014Hager City, WI8%6%

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.

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

Questions about living in Trimbelle

Who supplies Trimbelle’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Ellsworth Waterworks (EPA ID WI6480239). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.4 ppb (Jun–Sep 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Trimbelle?

Pierce-Pepin Coop Services (Pierce-Pepin Coop Services), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Trimbelle?

Swiftcurrent Connect, AT&T, Bevcomm, Midco, GigFire, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Trimbelle?

54011 (81%), 54003 (11%), 54014 (8%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Trimbelle in?

Ellsworth Community School District. Parts of the city are in Prescott School District.

How do I register to vote in Trimbelle?

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 Trimbelle Clerk. Check your registration at myvote.wi.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • 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.