News and notices

Projects August 13, 2026

8/13/26 - Carpenter St. Water Tower Improvement Project

The Water Tower at the intersection of Carpenter St. and N. Main is being drained today as part of an ongoing water purification dept. improvement...

Projects July 20, 2026

Benton Utilities Server Upgrade

Benton Utilities will complete the final phase of its server upgrade on Tuesday evening, continuing into Wednesday morning. During this process...

Projects October 8, 2024

Contractors Replacing Water Meter Radios This Week

This Wednesday through Saturday, October 9-12, 2024, Benton Utilities has a contractor, Core & Main, that will be replacing non-working water meter...

Projects July 29, 2023

7/29/23, 7:45 PM-Water Main Break-Area of Kelley Dr

Water Crew is out where a 6" main has ruptured in the woods adjacent to Kelley Dr. Customers in the area of Kelley, Elaine, Ruth & Sunnyvale St. will...

Projects March 3, 2022

Upcoming Water Line Improvements 3/3/2022

Benton Utilities Water Dept. is constantly engineering and attempting to fund improvement projects throughout the City of Benton. This system started...

Projects November 4, 2021

ARE YOU CONSIDERING INSTALLING SOLAR PANELS ON YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS?

ARE YOU CONSIDERING INSTALLING SOLAR PANELS ON YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS?

Projects September 22, 2021

Pay Your Bill Link Upgrade is Complete

The Pay Your Bill Upgrade is complete. Online Bill Pay | City of Benton (bentonutilities.com)

Projects February 4, 2021

Benton Utilities Water Main and Service Line Upgrades

Over the next 6 to 8 weeks, the Benton Utilities Water Distribution Department crews will be working in the area of North Lakeview, Donald Circle and...

Projects September 2, 2020

Water Infrastructure Improvements

Benton Utilities advertised and accepted bids this summer for water system improvements. We plan to budget approx. $500,000 per year for water...

Projects May 2, 2019

Water Line Upgrades - Cole Dr & Spurlock Area

The Benton Utilities Water Dept. will be working in the area of Cole Drive & Spurlock for the next 6-8 weeks. Crews will be replacing an existing 2"...

Projects February 28, 2019

Power Line Upgrades

Benton Utilities Electric Distribution Crews are currently constructing new energy lines on Alcoa Rd. to Boone Rd. to accommodate future growth in...

Projects October 29, 2018

Broken Water Main Update - Hurricane Lake area

Broken Water Main - Hurricane Lake area update. Benton Utilities Water Distribution crew is onsite where the main is broken, they have isolated those...