Utility Information
When purchasing or owning a home in the greater Des Moines area, knowing what company to contact to set up your water, electric, natural gas, garbage and other utilities can be a headache!
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Utilities List
Polk County
Altoona
- Gas and electric services are provided by MidAmerican Energy for Altoona residents.
- Water, sewer and waste services are provided by the City of Altoona (515-967-5136).
- Click here for additional resources for Altoona residents.
Ankeny
- Water and sewer services are provided by Ankeny Municipal Utilities (515-963-3565).
- MidAmerican Energy provides electricity for Ankeny residents.
- MidAmerican Energy and Black Hills Energy are the two natural gas suppliers in Ankeny.
- Garbage (515-964-5229) collect is individually contracted. Click here for residential garbage haulers in Ankeny.
- Click here for additional utility information and a new resident guide.
Bondurant
- The City of Bondurant (515-967-2418) maintains its own water and sewer treatment plants, making it possible to remain competitive in utility rates.
- Electricity and natural gas are provided by MidAmerican Energy for Bondurant residents.
- Click here to see the list of internet providers in Bondurant.
Carlisle
- Water and sewer services are provided by Carlisle Public Works.
- Gas and electric services are provided by MidAmerican Energy and a very small portion of customers is provided by the City of Carlisle Municipal Electric.
Clive
- The City of Clive operates water and sewer services (515-223-6220).
- Waste Management of Iowa collects garbage for Clive residents.
- MidAmerican Energy provides natural gas and electric services for the Clive residents.
- For more information, click here.
Des Moines
- Des Moines Water Works provides water and sewer services for Des Moines residents (515-283-8700).
- The City of Des Moines Sanitation Collections Division provides garbage and recycling collection for the City of Des Moines.
- MidAmerican Energy provides natural gas and electric services for Des Moines residents.
- Click here for additional services and important contact information for Des Moines residence.
Grimes
- The City of Grimes provides water and sewer services.
- Trash, recycling, and yard waste are also provided by the city.
- Electric services are provided by MidAmerican Energy.
- Black Hills Energy provides gas services for Grimes residents.
- For additional resources and Grimes community information, click here.
Johnston
- Water, sewer and garbage services are provided by the City of Johnston (515-727-7772)
- Gas and electric services are provided to Johnston residents by MidAmerican Energy.
- Click here for new resident resources.
Pleasant Hill
- Gas and electric services are provided by MidAmerican Energy .
- Water and Sanitary Sewer services are provided by Pleasant Hill Water Department
- Garbage and recycling are provided by the city as well.
- Click here to learn more about the City of Pleasant Hill.
Urbandale
- Urbandale Water provides water, sewer and solid waste services for the City of Urbandale (515-278-3940).
- Natural gas and electric services for Urbandale residents are provided by MidAmerican Energy.
- For additional contact information regarding emergency situations, animal control, and code enforcement, click here.
West Des Moines
- Water, sewer, and solid waste services are provided by West Des Moines Water Works (515-222-3460).
- Garbage and recycling provided by Metro Waste Authority.
- MidAmerican Energy provides natural gas and electric services for the City of West Des Moines.
- For more information, click here.
Windsor Heights
- Water and sewer services are provided by Des Moines Water Works (515-283-8700) for Windsor Heights residents.
- To set up your trash and recycling services, call Des Moines Water Works at 515-283-8700. Trash and recycling services begin when water service is requested.
- MidAmerican Energy provides electric and gas services for Windsor Heights.
Dallas County
Adel
- The City of Adel maintains its own water and sewer treatment plants, making it possible to remain competitive in utility rates.
- Click here to find garbage and recycling information.
- Electricity and natural gas are provided by MidAmerican Energy.
Clive
- The City of Clive operates water and sewer services (515-223-6220).
- Waste Management of Iowa collects garbage for Clive residents.
- MidAmerican Energy provides natural gas and electric services for the Clive residents.
- For more information, click here.
Grimes
- The City of Grimes provides water and sewer services.
- Trash, recycling, and yard waste are also provided by the city.
- Electric services are provided by MidAmerican Energy.
- Black Hills Energy provides gas services for Grimes residents.
- For additional resources and Grimes community information, click here.
Perry
- Alliant Energy provides electric services.
- Water services are provided by Perry Water Works.
- Gas services are provided by MidAmerican Energy.
Urbandale
- Urbandale Water provides water, sewer and solid waste services for the City of Urbandale (515-278-3940).
- Natural gas and electric services for Urbandale residents are provided by MidAmerican Energy.
- For additional contact information regarding emergency situations, animal control, and code enforcement, click here.
Waukee
- The City of Waukee (515-987-4522/515-978-5502) provides gas, water, sewer and garbage (Waste Management: 515-265-5267) services for Waukee residents.
- MidAmerican Energy provides electricity for Waukee.
- Click here to learn more about other service providers in the Waukee area.
West Des Moines
- Water, sewer, and solid waste services are provided by West Des Moines Water Works (515-222-3460).
- Garbage and recycling provided by Metro Waste Authority.
- MidAmerican Energy provides natural gas and electric services for the City of West Des Moines.
- For more information, click here.
Warren
Carlisle
- Water and sewer services are provided by Carlisle Public Works.
- Gas and electric services are provided by MidAmerican Energy and a very small portion of customers is provided by the City of Carlisle Municipal Electric.
Cumming
- MidAmerican Energy provides natural gas and electric services for Cumming residents.
- Des Moines Water Works provides water and sewer services for Cumming residents.
- The City of Cumming provides Waste Collection Services. Contact City Hall at 515-981-9214 with any questions. Or follow this link that talks about the garbage schedule.
Indianola
- IMU for electric (go to Indianola City Hall (515-961-9410) to set up Electric/Water/Sewer/Recycling).
- MidAmerican Energy for Gas - Garbage is choosing your own provider (BFI, Waste Management, Weigert, etc).
- Rural Water services are provided by Warren Water (515-962-1200) and Xenia Rural Water (515-676-2117).
Milo
- MidAmerican Energy (1-888-427-5632) provides natural gas and electric services for Milo residents.
- Water, sewer, recycling and garbage services are provided by the City of Milo (641-942-6241).
Norwalk
- Gas and electric services are provided by MidAmerican Energy (1-888-427-5632).
- Water Services are provided by City of Norwalk (515-981-0228) ** New Residents to the city need to sign an application form for water service and return it to the City Hall.
- Click here to learn more about the City of Norwalk.
Madison
Winterset
- Water and sewer services are provided by the city of Winterset (515-426-4122).
- Gas and electric services are also provided by Winterset and can be arranged by calling City Hall (515-462-1422).
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