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Setting up utilities in Haverhill

In Haverhill, National Grid delivers electricity, National Grid delivers gas, Haverhill Water & Wastewater runs water and sewer, and Haverhill Solid Waste and Recycling handles trash pickup.

Your utilities in Haverhill

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

ServiceProviderHow to start

Electric

National Grid

The electric company for Worcester and much of the state.

To start: National Grid asks for your Social Security number when you start service and uses it for a soft credit check to confirm who you are. It won’t affect your credit score. National Grid may also ask for information from your driver’s license.

Start or stop service1 (800) 322-3223
Read our National Grid guide

Gas

National Grid

National Grid delivers natural gas to homes across Massachusetts.

To start: Call National Grid 5 to 7 days before you move in, with your Social Security number, your legal name as shown on your SSN card and your new address ready; you may be asked for information from your driver’s license.

Customer service1 (800) 233-5325Start on nationalgrid.com (opens nationalgrid.com in a new tab)

Water & sewer

Haverhill Water & Wastewater

The City office that bills Haverhill water and wastewater accounts.

To start: If you’re buying, your attorney must contact the Billing Office to schedule a final water meter reading before closing.

Customer service1 (978) 374-2370Start on haverhillma.gov (opens haverhillma.gov in a new tab)

Trash & recycling

Haverhill Solid Waste and Recycling

Curbside trash in City carts, with recycling every other week.

To start: Find your trash day and recycling week in the City’s Street List Directory.

City cart collection covers single- to three-family homes, apartment buildings with 4 to 8 units, condos at least 60% owner-occupied, and other approved properties.

Customer service1 (978) 420-3817Start on haverhillma.gov (opens haverhillma.gov in a new tab)

What Haverhill homes pay for electricity

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

$167

National Grid’s average home bill, per month

33.9¢

National Grid’s average price per kilowatt-hour (kWh)

Estimate your National Grid bill

FAQ

Questions about moving to Haverhill

Most residents were automatically enrolled in the City’s aggregation program unless they opted out or signed up for another supplier’s plan. Anyone can opt out on the Colonial Power website or by calling 866-485-5858 ext. 1.

Look up your trash day and recycling week in the City’s Street List Directory, or search its interactive GIS route maps. To report a missed collection, dial 311 or 978-358-1311.

Sources: National Grid, Haverhill Water & Wastewater, Haverhill Solid Waste and Recycling, EIA.

Public Grid isn’t affiliated with these companies.

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