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The White Oak Springs handbook

Living in White Oak Springs, WI: what to set up and who to call

Power in White Oak Springs comes from Scenic Rivers Energy Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Voting is local here: the Town of White Oak Springs 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 White Oak Springs, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerScenic Rivers Energy Coopcooperative utility · 15.5¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve White Oak SpringsData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have White Oak Springs’ trash rules yetMore →SchoolShullsburg School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code53586Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in White Oak Springs.

Electricity

Power comes from Scenic Rivers Energy Coop

Scenic Rivers Energy Coop (Scenic Rivers Energy Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of White Oak Springs. Its homes paid an average of 15.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $177 a month (its average across Wisconsin).

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

Internet

Which providers serve White Oak Springs

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in White Oak Springs, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have White Oak Springs’ trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in White Oak Springs.

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

White Oak Springs kids go to
PK–5Shullsburg Elementaryin Shullsburg
6–8Shullsburg Junior Highin Shullsburg
9–12Shullsburg Highin Shullsburg

White Oak Springs is in Shullsburg School District.

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, electionsWhite Oak Springs’ government in one page
Who runs elections hereTown of White Oak Springs ClerkWhite Oak Springs runs its own elections (town clerk). 20866 Blackhawk Road, Shullsburg, WI 53586 · (608) 482-3920 · [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

White Oak Springs is in ZIP code 53586

ZIP codes where White Oak Springs residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of White Oak SpringsZIP’s residents in White Oak Springs
53586Shullsburg, WI100%5%
Area code608Wikidata

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 roomMidwest Medical Center10.3 miles awayGet a library cardMccoy Public Library190 N. Judgement St. · (608) 965-4424

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

Questions about living in White Oak Springs

Who provides electricity in White Oak Springs?

Scenic Rivers Energy Coop (Scenic Rivers Energy Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 15.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in White Oak Springs?

53586. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is White Oak Springs in?

Shullsburg School District.

How do I register to vote in White Oak Springs?

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 White Oak Springs 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): pending.