COMMUNITY PROFILES / SETTLING IN
With the deregulation of utilities and surge of third-party suppliers, consumers have an unprecedented number of choices in utility providers. The following list includes only the major companies that serve the state. For specific providers in your community, contact your town clerk — or your county clerk if you reside in an unincorporated area.
Internet Guides
https://energy.com/
Directory of providers and advice on lowering utility bills
https://www.energyshop.com
Comparative costs for gas and electric suppliers
https://www.myrateplan.com/
Unbiased overview of long-distance telephone market
https://www.michigan.gov/mpsc
Michigan Public Services Commission strives to ensure safe, reliable energy
SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN MAJOR UTILITY PROVIDERS
Gas & Electricity
Detroit Edison/Michcon
800-477-4747
https://newlook.dteenergy.com
Consumers Energy
800-477-5050
https://www.consumersenergy.com/
Water & Sewage
City of Ann Arbor
Water Treatment
734-994-2666
https://www.a2gov.org
City of Detroit
Water & Sewer
313-964-8000
Emergencies
313-267-7401
https://detroitmi.gov/departments/water-and-sewerage-department
City of Flint
Water Service Center
810-766-7202
Customer Service
810-766-7015
Emergencies
810-787-7202
https://www.cityofflint.com/
Outside Metro Areas
Contact your city, township, or village office for details on providers in your community.
Telephone
AT&T
800-244-4444
https://www.att.com/
Cable Television
Spectrum
855-243-8892
https://www.spectrum.com/
Xfinity
800-934-6489
https://www.xfinity.com/