The post office is a metal building. The 2,114 square feet building was built in 1966 and is sufficient for the current use. The Water Treatment Plant was constructed in the 1950's and is operated by the Babbitt Public Utilities. The design capacity is .500 MGD with .650 MG in elevated storage and .400 MG in ground storage. Originally designed as a lime softening plant, it is now operated for Iron and Manganese removal.
Raw water is supplied by two wells located in a glacial outwash aquifer.
Treatment includes one gravity sand filter with the addition of Potassium Permanganate for the removal of Iron and Manganese, Calgon C-9 for Lead and Copper abatement, Chlorine and Fluoride. The Wastewater Treatment Facility was constructed in the 1950's with upgrades as needed, the latest being completed in 1996, and is operated by the Babbitt Public Utilities. The Class B facility is designed for .500 MGD and utilizes an activated sludge process with Alum for Phosphorus removal. The facility produces Class B biosolids which are land applied. Chlorine is used for disinfections and Sulphur Dioxide is used for de-chlorination of the final affluent which is discharged to a Class 2B receiving water.