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Setting up utilities in Mansfield

In Mansfield, electricity depends on your address, Atmos Energy delivers gas, Mansfield Water Utilities runs water and sewer, and Mansfield Environmental Services handles trash pickup.

Moving to Mansfield? Public Grid can set up your electricity on our own plan where Oncor delivers.

Your utilities in Mansfield

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

ServiceProviderHow to start

Electric

Depends on your address

Two companies serve Mansfield. Check your zip.

Most of Mansfield

In this part of Mansfield, you choose your electricity provider. Oncor delivers the power, and you pick the company that sells it.

Delivers the power

Oncor

The same for every home in this area. Call them about outages and downed lines.

Sells it to you · you pick

The electricity provider you choose

Your plan, your rate and your bill come from them. The state lists every plan.

How to start: pick a plan from the list and sign up with them. They arrange the connection with Oncor.

United Cooperative Services

United Cooperative Services provides power in North Texas.

Parts of Johnson and Ellis counties; check your address

To start: Call or visit your local United office to apply; United runs a utility credit check at application, and based on it the deposit can be waived in full, lowered to half or required in full.

You can get started with Public Grid

Where Oncor delivers, we have our own electricity plan. Sign up in a few minutes.

Start service with Public Grid

Gas

Atmos Energy

Atmos Energy provides natural gas in the Dallas and Fort Worth area.

To start: Use the online form, which asks for your mailing address, personal information and a username, then the address to serve.

Water & sewer

Mansfield Water Utilities

The City of Mansfield provides water to residents and businesses.

To start: Submit the online New Residential Service Application or apply at the Utility Billing Department in City Hall, with a copy of your driver’s license and proof of ownership (or your lease if you rent), and pay the new-service fee per meter.

Trash & recycling

Mansfield Environmental Services

The City of Mansfield provides residents with blue recycling carts.

To start: Request a blue recycling cart with the City’s online form; the City does not currently provide trash carts, so use your own containers for trash.

If your apartment complex or address has no curbside recycling, the Environmental Collection Center provides drop-off dumpsters.

What Texas homes pay for electricity

This is the Texas average. Your own bill depends on your plan, your home’s size and how you heat it.

$178

Texas’ average home bill, per month

16.0¢

Texas’ average price per kilowatt-hour (kWh)

FAQ

Questions about moving to Mansfield

The City lists Power to Choose among the non-City services new residents may need, for finding an electricity provider.

Yes. Someone with access to the inside of the home must be there during the time span set when you pay. No more than 40 gallons may pass through the meter before a technician shuts off service.

Sources: United Cooperative Services, Oncor, Atmos Energy, Mansfield Water Utilities, Mansfield Environmental Services, EIA.

Public Grid isn’t affiliated with these companies.

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