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Setting up utilities in Gilbert

In Gilbert, electricity depends on your address, gas depends on your address, water depends on your address, Gilbert Utilities handles sewer, and Gilbert Solid Waste handles trash pickup.

Moving to Gilbert? Public Grid can set up SRP or APS for you.

Your utilities in Gilbert

Who to call for each service in Gilbert, and how to start it.

ServiceProviderHow to start

Electric

Depends on your address

Two companies serve Gilbert. Check your zip.

SRP

Most of Gilbert, outside that central APS area

To start: SRP checks who you are before it starts service. Public Grid’s setup asks for your Social Security number for this and tells you exactly what you’ll need.

Or let Public Grid set it up →

APS

Central Gilbert, Cooper to Lindsay Rd, around Elliot Rd

To start: APS checks who you are before it starts service. Public Grid’s setup asks for your Social Security number for this and tells you exactly what you’ll need.

Or let Public Grid set it up →

Gas

Depends on your address

Southwest Gas

Natural gas service for Arizona, Nevada and parts of California.

Most of Gilbert, south of Baseline Road

To start: Start service online with your Social Security number.

City of Mesa

The City of Mesa provides natural gas to homes and businesses.

North of Baseline Rd near Higley Rd (check with the City)

To start: Request service by phone or at the City’s office with an ID document and your Social Security or other government ID number, and place a deposit unless it’s waived.

Water

Depends on your address

Gilbert Utilities

Public Works provides the water supply and wastewater system.

Most of Gilbert

To start: Fill out the activation request with your Social Security number and service address, plus a signed lease if you rent.

Sontel Water Co-op

Its water comes from groundwater wells, per state records.

Near Warner and Recker Rd (check with the co-op)

Chandler Heights Citrus Irrigation District

CHCID provides drinking water from wells it owns in the district.

South of Riggs Rd near Recker Rd (check with the district)

To start: Sign the domestic water agreement, show your driver’s license or ID, and pay a security deposit.

Sewer

Gilbert Utilities

Public Works provides the water supply and wastewater system.

To start: Fill out the activation request with your Social Security number and service address, plus a signed lease if you rent.

Trash & recycling

Gilbert Solid Waste

Gilbert picks up curbside trash and recycling every week, on the same day.

What Gilbert homes pay for electricity

This is SRP’s average for the homes it serves. Your own bill depends on your home’s size and how you heat it.

$166

SRP’s average home bill, per month

14.0¢

SRP’s average price per kilowatt-hour (kWh)

FAQ

Questions about moving to Gilbert

It depends on your address. Electric service comes from SRP or APS depending on where you live, and either company can tell you which one serves your address.

At least 24 hours ahead. Service can start the next business day, Monday through Thursday, and the Town doesn’t offer Friday service days.

Sources: SRP, APS, Southwest Gas, City of Mesa, Gilbert Utilities, Sontel Water Co-op, Chandler Heights Citrus Irrigation District, Gilbert Solid Waste, EIA.

Public Grid isn’t affiliated with these companies.

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