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The York handbook

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

Power in York comes from Adams-Columbia Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Voting is local here: the Town of York Clerk registers voters and runs elections, not the county.

I’m new in town

What to set up in York, 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 York.

Electricity

Power comes from Adams-Columbia Electric Coop

Adams-Columbia Electric Coop (Adams-Columbia Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves 82.9% of York residents. Its homes paid an average of 19.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $122 a month (its average across Wisconsin).

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

Internet

9 home internet providers serve York

94% of 303 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 92% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumFiber91%1,000/1,000
UpNetWIFixed wireless, Fiber53%100/30
FrontierDSL42%90/5
Bertram CommunicationsFixed wireless90%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless57%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless38%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have York’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in York.

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

York kids go to
PK–63 schoolsDepends on your address
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of York (47%) is in Columbus School District; parts are in Marshall School District (33%) and Waterloo School District (19%).

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

York spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of YorkZIP’s residents in York
53559Marshall, WI50%6%
53925Columbus, WI29%2%
53594Waterloo, WI22%3%

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 York

Who provides electricity in York?

Adams-Columbia Electric Coop (Adams-Columbia Electric Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 19.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve York?

Spectrum, UpNetWI, Frontier, Bertram Communications, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in York?

53559 (50%), 53925 (29%), 53594 (22%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is York in?

Columbus School District. Parts of the city are in Marshall School District and Waterloo School District.

How do I register to vote in York?

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 York 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.