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Setting up utilities in Toledo

In Toledo, Toledo Edison delivers electricity, Columbia Gas of Ohio delivers gas, the Toledo Department of Public Utilities runs water and sewer, and the City of Toledo Trash and Recycling handles trash pickup.

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Your utilities in Toledo

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

ServiceProviderHow to start

Electric

Toledo Edison

Toledo Edison serves customers in northwest Ohio.

To start: Start online with your new address or meter number and your Social Security number or taxpayer ID. A security deposit may be required.

Customer service1 (800) 447-3333Start on firstenergycorp.com (opens firstenergycorp.com in a new tab)

Gas

Columbia Gas of Ohio

Ohio’s largest natural gas provider, headquartered in Columbus.

To start: Start online with the account holder’s name, SSN or TIN, phone, date of birth and email address.

Customer service1 (800) 344-4077Start on columbiagasohio.com (opens columbiagasohio.com in a new tab)

Water & sewer

Toledo Department of Public Utilities

The City of Toledo provides drinking water and wastewater treatment.

To start: Contact customer service to apply, then sign and mail back the contract with a copy of photo identification.

The Department of Public Utilities contracts for service with the deed holder of record.

Customer service1 (419) 245-1800Start on toledo.oh.gov (opens toledo.oh.gov in a new tab)

Trash & recycling

City of Toledo Trash and Recycling

The City partners with Republic Services for trash and recycling.

Customer service1 (419) 936-2511toledo.oh.gov (opens toledo.oh.gov in a new tab)

FAQ

Questions about moving to Toledo

The deed holder’s. Toledo’s Department of Public Utilities contracts for service with the deed holder of record through the Lucas County Auditor’s office.

Customer service schedules the turn-on for the earliest opportunity for the department and the account holder. An adult needs to be there for the turn-on, or alternate access provided.

Sources: Toledo Edison, Columbia Gas of Ohio, Toledo Department of Public Utilities, City of Toledo Trash and Recycling, EIA.

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