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Utility Choice
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 municipal clerk—or your county clerk if you reside in an unincorporated area. The following resources may also be helpful:
Energy Guide
https://www.energystar.gov
Directory of providers and advice on lowering utility bills
Energy Price Shopping
www.energyshop.com
Comparative costs for gas and electric suppliers
EPA Green Power Partners
www.epa.gov/greenpower
Information on environmentally friendly energy producers
Florida Public Service Commission
www.floridapsc.com
Ensures efficient public utilities at a fair price
Relocation Utility Choice Guide
https://www.lifestorage.com/blog/moving/moving-to-florida
Assistance with comparisons on the full range of utilities
White Fence
www.whitefence.com
Assistance with comparisons on the full range of utilities
MAJOR UTILITY PROVIDERS
Electricity
Florida Power & Light (FPL)
800-226-3545
www.fpl.com
FPL Local Contacts
Boca/Del Ray
561-994-8227
Broward County
954-797-5000
Miami-Dade County
305-442-8770
Fort Myers
239-334-7754
Fort Pierce
772-462-0555
Jupiter
561-697-8000
Naples
239-262-1322
Punta Gorda
941-639-1106
Stuart
772-287-5400
West Palm Beach
561-697-8000
Lee County Electric Cooperative
239-995-2121
800-282-1643
www.lcec.net
Fort Pierce Utilities Authority
772-466-1600
www.fpua.com
Glades Electric Cooperative
Moore Haven
800-226-4024
Lake Placid
800-226-4025
Okeechobee
800-226-4023
https://www.gladeselectric.com
Natural Gas
Florida City Gas
800-993-7546
www.floridacitygas.com
Florida Public Utilities
561-832-0872
800-427-7712
www.fpuc.com
Fort Pierce Utilities Authority
772-466-1600
800-330-8870
www.fpua.com
TECO Peoples Gas
305-940-0139
877-TECO-PGS
www.peoplesgas.com
Residential Telephone
ATT
800-288-2020
https://www.att.com
CenturyLink
800-339-1811
www.centurylink.com
Cable Television
Blue Stream
866-241-9888
https://www.mybluestream.com/
Spectrum
833-267-6094
https://www.spectrum.com
Xfinity
800-XFINITY
https://www.xfinity.com
Water, Sewer & Waste Removal
Suppliers of water service, sewage, and solid waste removal vary from county to county and within municipalities. For details about specific providers that serve your community, contact your municipal clerk or county clerk if you live in an unincorporated area.
Federal Government Contacts
Administration on Aging
202-619-0724
https://www.acl.gov/
Health & Human Services
877-696-6775
www.hhs.gov
Social Security Administration
800-772-1213
www.ssa.gov
US Postal Service
Address Change & Moving Guide
https://moversguide.usps.com