UTILITIES.
Services in Butte Montana
In Butte, we strive to provide our community with excellent, reliable, and affordable utility services. This includes the Butte-Silver Bow Public Works Department, which oversees the community’s metro sewer and stormwater services, roads and bridges, waste removal, and water utility services. Additionally, Butte is the headquarters of NorthWestern Energy, which provides low-cost electricity, gas, and exceptional service to the residents and businesses of the state of Montana. Finally, Butte is the first community in the State to construct and deploy a 2-gigabyte fiber connection throughout the community, connecting all schools, major employers, the local government, and small businesses.
Butte – We Have A PhD in H20!
Opened April of 2017, the new $30 million Basin Creek Water Treatment Plant, located just five miles south of Butte, made history as the first ceramic-membrane filter system used to ensure clean water for a U.S. city. It’s high tech, computerized control system and innovative ceramic treatment filter allows up to 7 million gallons of water to flow through the plant’s pipes and processes each day. The new facility supplies Butte with some of the cleanest water in the United States.
Below you will find information regarding the various utility services based in Butte. They include electricity, water, telecommunications, waste disposal, and community infrastructure resources.
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AT&T
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Telecommunications company offering cell phones, wireless plans, accessories & more.
Telecommunications company offering cell phones, wireless plans, accessories & more.
Butte-Silver Bow Public Works Department
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The Butte-Silver Bow Public Works Department is the largest of the city-county’s departments, including roads, water, transit, solid waste and much more. Please take some time to explore their webpage and divisions for a full understanding of the Public Works Department’s role and responsibilities in our community.
The Butte-Silver Bow Public Works Department is the largest of the city-county’s departments, including roads, water, transit, solid waste and much more. Please take some time to explore their webpage and divisions for a full understanding of the Public Works Department’s role and responsibilities in our community.
Butte-Silver Bow Roads & Bridges Division
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The mission of the Roads & Bridges Division is to maintain and repair roads within the City and County of Butte-Silver Bow. Services provided also include sanding selected roads and bridges and plowing snow within Butte-Silver Bow.
The mission of the Roads & Bridges Division is to maintain and repair roads within the City and County of Butte-Silver Bow. Services provided also include sanding selected roads and bridges and plowing snow within Butte-Silver Bow.
Butte-Silver Bow Solid Waste Division
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The Solid Waste Division provides residential and commercial waste disposal. There is no charge to residents when they dispose of waste generated in normal course on residential properties if they have paid the annual solid waste fee. This fee is assessed annually on property tax statements.
The Solid Waste Division provides residential and commercial waste disposal. There is no charge to residents when they dispose of waste generated in normal course on residential properties if they have paid the annual solid waste fee. This fee is assessed annually on property tax statements.
CenturyLink
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Internet Service Provider with plans covering state of Montana.
Internet Service Provider with plans covering state of Montana.
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Butte, MT 59701
Butte, MT 59701
Cricket Wireless
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Telecommunications company offering cell phones, wireless plans, accessories & more.
Telecommunications company offering cell phones, wireless plans, accessories & more.
McGree Trucking
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Residential trash collection in Butte Silver Bow city limits is a service provided by McGree Trucking under contract with Butte Silver Bow. Trash is collected weekly and the cost is included in the property taxes to the property owner. Any personal dwelling smaller than a 6-plex (6 unit apartment) is eligible for collection under this contract. Residential units larger than a 6-plex are considered commercial properties. Therefore, these dwellings are put into a different category. Areas outside the city limits do have the ability to have trash collection. The cost of for that service is billed directly to the customer.
Residential trash collection in Butte Silver Bow city limits is a service provided by McGree Trucking under contract with Butte Silver Bow. Trash is collected weekly and the cost is included in the property taxes to the property owner. Any personal dwelling smaller than a 6-plex (6 unit apartment) is eligible for collection under this contract. Residential units larger than a 6-plex are considered commercial properties. Therefore, these dwellings are put into a different category. Areas outside the city limits do have the ability to have trash collection. The cost of for that service is billed directly to the customer.
MERDI
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MERDI offers services to utilize access to local fiber, wireless, and high bandwidth redundant longhaul capacity.
MERDI offers services to utilize access to local fiber, wireless, and high bandwidth redundant longhaul capacity.
Metro Sewer & Stormwater Services
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Metro Sewer collects, treats, and disposes of wastewater and stormwater. Contact Metro Sewer if services are needed for the location of a sewer main, for cost and details of sewer line connection, or for service. Stormwater requirements, forms and additional information are available on their website.
Metro Sewer collects, treats, and disposes of wastewater and stormwater. Contact Metro Sewer if services are needed for the location of a sewer main, for cost and details of sewer line connection, or for service. Stormwater requirements, forms and additional information are available on their website.
MetroPCS
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Wireless provider supplying phones, no-contract plans, accessories & repair services.
Wireless provider supplying phones, no-contract plans, accessories & repair services.
NorthWestern Energy
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For more than 100 years, NorthWestern Energy has delivered the energy and exceptional service that Butte customers count on – safely, efficiently and responsibly. Northwestern Energy owns and operates natural gas production, transmission and distribution systems serving 279,200 customers. They own and operate a diverse generation fleet of wind, water, natural gas and coal-fired resources and the high-voltage transmission system and distribution system that reliably delivers competitively-produced electricity to more than 421,800 customers daily.
For more than 100 years, NorthWestern Energy has delivered the energy and exceptional service that Butte customers count on – safely, efficiently and responsibly. Northwestern Energy owns and operates natural gas production, transmission and distribution systems serving 279,200 customers. They own and operate a diverse generation fleet of wind, water, natural gas and coal-fired resources and the high-voltage transmission system and distribution system that reliably delivers competitively-produced electricity to more than 421,800 customers daily.
Spectrum Communications
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Cable, Internet, and Phone Service Provider.
Cable, Internet, and Phone Service Provider.
T-Mobile
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Wireless provider offering cell phones, data plans, Internet devices & accessories.
Wireless provider offering cell phones, data plans, Internet devices & accessories.
Verizon Authorized Retailer - Cellular Plus
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Telecommunications company offering cell phones, wireless plans, accessories & more.
Telecommunications company offering cell phones, wireless plans, accessories & more.
Visionary Communications, Inc.
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Internet and Phone Service Provider.
Internet and Phone Service Provider.
Water Utility Services
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The water utility services provides services vital to the health and safety to the citizens of Butte-Silver Bow County. Visit their website for information on the metered water rates, changing of water service, types of water accounts, water payments, and water service for rental properties.
The water utility services provides services vital to the health and safety to the citizens of Butte-Silver Bow County. Visit their website for information on the metered water rates, changing of water service, types of water accounts, water payments, and water service for rental properties.
