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The Willow Springs handbook

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

Voting is local here: the Town of Willow Springs Clerk registers voters and runs elections, not the county. The nearest library is Johnson Public Library, 5.2 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Willow Springs, 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 Willow Springs.

Electricity

Power comes from Wisconsin Power & Light

Wisconsin Power & Light (Wisconsin Power & Light Co), an investor-owned utility, serves 52.3% of Willow Springs residents. Its homes paid an average of 18.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $128 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 Willow Springs

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Willow 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 Willow Springs’ trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Willow Springs.

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

Willow Springs kids go to
PK–82 schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Willow Springs (77%) is in Darlington Community School District; parts are in Mineral Point School District (23%).

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

Willow Springs spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Willow SpringsZIP’s residents in Willow Springs
53530Darlington, WI50%8%
53565Mineral Point, WI50%8%
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.

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

Questions about living in Willow Springs

Who provides electricity in Willow Springs?

Wisconsin Power & Light (Wisconsin Power & Light Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Willow Springs?

53530 (50%), 53565 (50%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Willow Springs in?

Darlington Community School District. Parts of the city are in Mineral Point School District.

How do I register to vote in Willow 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 Willow 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.