Setting up utilities in Woodbury
In Woodbury, Xcel Energy delivers electricity, gas depends on your address, and the City of Woodbury Utilities runs water and sewer.
Your utilities in Woodbury
Who to call for each service in Woodbury, and how to start it.
Electric
Xcel Energy
The electric company for Minneapolis and much of Minnesota.
To start: Xcel Energy asks for ID when you start service. Public Grid’s setup tells you exactly what you’ll need.
Gas
Depends on your address
Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy provides gas to Minnesota cities and townships.
Woodbury; check your address
To start: Fill out the start application with your Social Security number, driver’s license number or state ID number, which Xcel uses to verify your identity.
CenterPoint Energy
CenterPoint Energy provides natural gas in the Minneapolis area.
Parts of Woodbury; check your address
To start: Submit the online form with your date of birth and Social Security number at least seven business days before your move-in date; a deposit may be required.
Water & sewer
City of Woodbury Utilities
Woodbury’s Utility Division provides water and sewer to most residents.
To start: Contact the Finance Division by email or call Utility Billing to set up service.
Some Woodbury properties get their water from private wells instead.
Trash & recycling
Woodbury has an open hauling system: residents pick their own hauler from the companies licensed in Woodbury.
What Woodbury homes pay for electricity
This is Xcel Energy’s average for the homes it serves. Your own bill depends on your home’s size and how you heat it.
$107
Xcel Energy’s average home bill, per month
17.2¢
Xcel Energy’s average price per kilowatt-hour (kWh)
FAQ
Questions about moving to Woodbury
Sources: Xcel Energy, CenterPoint Energy, City of Woodbury Utilities, EIA.
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