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Utility Information

ElectricityAlliant Energy: 1-800-255-4268
Natural GasBlack Hills Energy: 1-888-890-5554
Telephone, Cable TV, and InternetWCTA: 1-800-592-6105
Water, Sewer, Garbage and RecyclingCity of Fertile: 641-797-2121

Utility Charges

  • The minimum charge for water is $26.60/month
  • The minimum charge for sewer is $26.60/month

Automatic Bank Pay Enrollment

Click here to download the Automatic Bank Pay Enrollment

Online Bill Pay

Click here to pay your bill electronically online via Iowa Interactive

Garbage and Recycling

  • Garbage is contracted with Waste Systems and the fee is collected by the City of
    Fertile
  • Garbage is picked up each Thursday
  • Recycling is picked up every other Thursday
  • The charge for recycling is $2.86/month
  • The charge for garbage is $14.55/month

Deposit

Billing Dates

  • Utility Bills are mailed by the 5th of the month and due by the 25th to avoid a
    late charge
  • Bill payments may be left in the door slot of the City Maintenance Garage, 105 West Main Street

Utility Connection

  • Contact Steve Roberts, Maintenance Department, 797-2121 to have utilities started

Explanation of Billing

Meters read at 100 gallon marks. To find the actual gallons utilized, multiply your reading by 100.
Previous – last month’s meter reading
Present – current month’s meter reading
Read Date – date of most recent meter reading
Water Service – min. charge for available hook-up
Water Usage – actual 100 gallons of use
Sewer Service – min. charge for available hook-up
Sewer Usage – actual 100 gallons of usage
Garbage Removal – Waste Management cart rental
Recycling Fees – Federally mandated charge
Sales Tax – all charges for water are taxable as well as all commercial property sewer fees

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