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Utilities and basic residential services

Where to call or click to set up utilities, phone, TV and garbage-collection service at your new home.

Published: May 22. 2013 4:00AM PST

Electricity

Electrical service is available from either Pacific Power or Central Electric Co-Op, depending on your location.

  • Request new service from Central Electric Co-Op (Redmond, Sisters, Madras, eastern part of Bend)
  • To request new service from Pacific Power (most other areas), call 1-888-221-7070. Para un representante que habla espaņol, llame al 1-888-225-2611.

    Natural Gas

    Request new service from Cascade Natural Gas (Bend, Chemult, Crescent, Gilchrist, LaPine, Madras, Metolius, Prineville, Redmond, Sunriver)

    Sewer and Water

    Your service provider may be the city you settle in or a private company, depending where you live.

  • Bend: 388-5515
  • Redmond: 923-7765
  • Sisters: 549-6022
  • Garbage and Recycling

  • Bend Garbage & Recycling (Bend north of Greenwood Ave., Tumalo): 382-2263
  • Cascade Disposal (Bend south of Greenwood Ave., Sunriver area): 382-6660
  • High Country Disposal (Redmond, outlying areas): 548-4984
  • Sisters, within city limits: 549-6022
  • Wilderness Garbage & Recycling (LaPine): 536-1194
  • Countywide recycling information

    Telephone

  • Residential: Set up a new account with Qwest, the local carrier.
  • Cellular: Local providers include Unicel, T-Mobile, Sprint, Earth Wireless, and U.S. Cellular.

    Television

  • Cable TV service from Bend Broadband.
  • Satellite TV from DirectTV or Dish Network.

    Internet Service Providers (Yellow Pages listing)

  • The Bulletin