Utility Information

Electricity:

Arab Electric Cooperative
331 South Brindlee Mountain Parkway

(256) 586-3196

A $180.00 deposit is required to have electricity turned on for a residence. Office hours are 7:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday.

Natural Gas:

Marshall County Gas District
320 North Main Street

(256) 586-8303

An $85.00 deposit is required to turn on residential gas. Office hours are 7:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday.

Water:

Arab Water Works
526 Cullman Road

(256) 586-3159

www.arabwaterworks.com

For residential water service, a $60.00 connection fee is required. Office hours are 7:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday.

Sewer:

Arab Sewer Department
526 Cullman Road

(256) 586-6148

Contact the Arab Sewer Department for availability and applicable connection fees. Office hours are 7:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday.

Sanitation:

Garbage and Recycle Collection

Garbage is collected at residential curbside, once each week, and for businesses, a minimum of twice per week. Garbage collection fees are included on water bills. Curbside recycling is provided, once per week, and is widely encouraged. For more information, telephone 1-800-810-6601 for garbage collection and 1-800-365-9449 for curbside recycle.

http://www.awin.com/

Telephone:

Local Telephone Provider: OTELCO Telephone Co.
113 South Main Street
(256) 586-2682
The phone company is locally owned and operated. A deposit may be required for new service, however, residents with good credit may be exempt from the deposit requirement. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Friday - Monday. To sign up for a new service, please come by the office or call (256) 586-2682 or e-mail info@otelco.net.

www.otelco.net

Long Distance Providers: 18 Companies are available.

Cable Television:

Cable Service: Charter Communications

1-800-226-2146

The installation fee for new service is $40.00 and $25.00 for an existing service. Premium channels are available at an additional cost.

Basic Expanded Service: 55 Channels

Digital Cable Service: Yes

Digital Service: 154 Channels

www.charter.com

Internet Services:

Local Dial-up Service is available from many providers.

Broadband: Yes / DSL is available from Otelco.
Telephone (256) 586-2682.
Cable is available from Charter Communications.
Telephone (800) 226-2146.