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The Wilkinson handbook

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

Power in Wilkinson comes from Barron Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Elections in Wilkinson are run by Wilkinson itself; register with the Town of Wilkinson Clerk.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Wilkinson, 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 Wilkinson.

Electricity

Power comes from Barron Electric Coop

Barron Electric Coop (Barron Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves 58.8% of Wilkinson residents. Its homes paid an average of 16.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $141 a month (its average across Wisconsin).

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

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Wilkinson

72% of 64 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 72% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
BevcommFiber88%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless3%25/6

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Wilkinson’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Wilkinson.

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

Wilkinson kids go to
PK–5Birchwood Elementaryin Birchwood
6–8Birchwood Middlein Birchwood
9–12Birchwood Highin Birchwood

Wilkinson is in Birchwood 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.

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

Wilkinson is in ZIP code 54895

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of WilkinsonZIP’s residents in Wilkinson
54895Weyerhaeuser, WI100%5%

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 Wilkinson

Who provides electricity in Wilkinson?

Barron Electric Coop (Barron Electric Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 16.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Wilkinson?

Bevcomm, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Wilkinson?

54895. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Wilkinson in?

Birchwood School District.

How do I register to vote in Wilkinson?

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 Wilkinson 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.