Thanks to Lutheran, February Good Neighbor of the Month!

Thanks to Lutheran for donating as our February Good Neighbor of the Month!

A "Good Neighbor" contributes to our Johnson/BPU Good Neighbor Fund to assist BPU customers who:

• Regularly pay or try to pay BPU bills on time
• Do not receive gover...

Sign up for Notify Me for Texts/Emails about Outages & More

Click on the top right corner of our homepage at www.jamestownbpu.com where you see the oval "Notify Me" button.

You'll find that you can sign up there for texts or emails regarding electric outages, water events, recyclables of the week...

BPU General Manager Elected President of NYAPP

Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) General Manager Dave Leathers has been elected President of the New York Association of Public Power (NYAPP). Details here

2023-24 Yard Waste Site Stickers Available

Yard Waste Site Stickers for the 2023-24 season are available now in our Customer Service Office, 92 Steele Street, Jamestown.

Solid Waste customers are eligible to receive one sticker per account at no charge.

2023 Yard Waste Site hours: 

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Thanks to Axiom, Our January "Good Neighbor of the Month"

Thank you to Axiom, one of our BPU Good Neighbors of the Month!

This Good Neighbor business is helping by donating to the John Alfred and Oscar Johnson Memorial Turst/BPU Good Neighbor Fund. The Fund assists customers in hardship situations that prevent th...

A Recommendation to Seasonal Water Customers Leaving for Winter

The BPU recommends that seasonal water customers heading south for the winter disconnect water services before leaving. If your house or building will be unoccupied and unheated for a long time period, our Water Division employees recommend that you arran...

News for Loyal Recyclers Going Away This Winter

If you are a BPU solid waste customer who recycles on a regular basis and are headed away on vacation for more than 2 months, here's something you may not realize you can do.

Complete a short-term recycling form on our customer portal or in our Cu...

Options for Extra Garbage Collection

One garbage container not enough?

You can sign up to have our garbage truck return on the day before or the day after your regular garbage day. Employees will "tip" your container into the truck on that day for a $10 charge on your bill. That can...

Help for Unpaid Utility Bills

Customers behind on their BPU bills should first call our Customer Service Office at (716)661-1660 to request a payment agreement.  An agreement can be developed which allows for adding smaller monthly payments to your bill to pay off the overdue...