News and notices

Safety April 15, 2026

Benton Utilities Honored with National Award for Outstanding Safety Practices

Benton Utilities (BU) has earned the American Public Power Association's (APPA) Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2025. The...

Safety January 11, 2024

Freeze Precautions

Freeze Precautions Benton Utilities' Customers aren't accustomed to the freezing temperatures that has been predicted for the next several days. With...

Safety October 25, 2023

SCAM ALERT

Benton Utilities wants to notify residents and businesses in our area of a scam going on. An unknown person is calling utility customers identifying...

Safety July 19, 2023

SCAM ALERT

Benton Utilities wants to notify residents and businesses in our area of a scam going on. An unknown person is calling utility customers identifying...

Safety November 30, 2021

SCAM ALERT

Benton Utilities wants to notify residents and businesses in our area of a scam going on. An unknown company is calling, texting & emailing utility...

Safety August 26, 2020

SCAM ALERT

Benton Utilities wants to notify residents and businesses in our area of a scam going on. An unknown company is calling, texting & emailing utility...

Safety February 7, 2020

SCAM ALERT - 2/7/20

Benton Utilities would like to notify residents and businesses in our area of a scam going on. An unknown company is calling, texting and emailing...

Safety November 27, 2018

*** SCAM ALERT ***

Benton Utilities desires to notify residents and businesses in our area of a scam going on. An unknown company is calling, texting & emailing utility...

Safety February 7, 2018

SCAM ALERT

Benton Utilities desires to notify residents and businesses in our area of a scam going on. An unknown company is calling, texting and emailing...

Safety February 12, 2015

Cold Weather Water Tips

Benton Utilities Water Dept. reminds citizens to protect the water systems in their homes and businesses from freezing. When water freezes, it...