{"id":330,"date":"2012-06-30T19:17:38","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T19:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=330"},"modified":"2020-03-17T14:31:25","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T14:31:25","slug":"settling-in","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/DaytonOH3\/Berkshire\/?page_id=330","title":{"rendered":"Settling In"},"content":{"rendered":"

SETTLING IN<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>Major Utility Providers<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>Utility Choice<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>The following list includes only the major companies that serve the region. Some communities even provide their own municipal utilities and many rural areas rely on regional cooperatives. For details about specific providers that serve your community, contact your municipal or county clerk.<\/p>\n

Electricity Providers<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>
\nDayton Power & Light<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>937-331-3900
\n800-433-8500
\nwww.dpandl.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Duke Energy<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>513-421-9500
\n800-544-6900
\nwww.duke-energy.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Natural Gas Providers<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>
\nColumbia Gas of Ohio<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>800-344-4077
\nwww.columbiagasohio.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Duke Energy<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>513-421-9500
\n800-544-6900
\nwww.duke-energy.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Ohio Valley Gas Company<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>Darke County Only
\n765-584-6842
\nwww.ovgc.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Vectren Energy Delivery<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>800-227-1376
\nhttps:\/\/www.vectren.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Residential Telephone<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>AT&T<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>800-205-6268
\nwww.att.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Verizon<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>800-483-4000
\nwww.verizon.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Cincinnati Bell<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>888-CIN-BELL
\nwww.cincinnatibell.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Cable Television<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>
\nSpectrum<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>New Service
\n855-855-4575
\nCustomer Service
\n833-780-1880
\nwww.spectrum.com<\/p>\n

Water, Sewer & Waste Removal<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>Suppliers of water service, sewage, and solid waste removal vary within the boundaries of states, counties, and municipalities. For details about specific providers that serve your community, contact your municipal clerk or your county clerk if you live in an unincorporated area.<\/p>\n

Online Utility Information<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>With the deregulation of utilities and surge of third-party suppliers, consumers have an unprecedented number of choices in utility providers. The following Internet guides may be helpful in researching and comparing various service providers.<\/p>\n

Apples to Apples Comparisons<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>http:\/\/www.occ.ohio.gov\/<\/a>
\nOhio’s residential utility consumer advocate organization<\/p>\n

<\/strong>Energy Guide<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>www.energystar.gov<\/a>
\nProvider directory and advice on lowering utility bills<\/p>\n

Energy Price Shopping<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>www.energyshop.com<\/a>
\nComparative costs for gas and electric suppliers<\/p>\n

Ohio County Utility Maps<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>https:\/\/www.puco.ohio.gov\/utility-maps\/<\/a>
\n<\/u>Details maps with utility providers<\/p>\n

Office of the Ohio Consumer’s Council<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>http:\/\/www.occ.ohio.gov\/<\/a>
\n<\/u>Ohio’s residential utility consumer advocate organization<\/p>\n

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>www.puco.ohio.gov<\/a>
\nRegulates utilities to ensure safe, reliable, reasonably priced services<\/p>\n

Federal Government Resources<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>Administration on Aging<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>202-401-4634
\nElder Care Locator
\n800-677-1116
\nhttps:\/\/acl.gov\/<\/a>
\n<\/u>
\nDepartment of Homeland Security<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>202-282-8000
\nwww.dhs.gov\/index.shtm<\/a><\/p>\n

FHWA Office of Safety<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>Federal Highway Administration
\n202-366-6836
\nhttp:\/\/safety.fhwa.dot.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

Health & Human Services<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>877-696-6775
\nwww.hhs.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

Social Security Administration<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>800-772-1213
\nwww.ssa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

U.S. Department of Education<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>800-USA-LEARN
\nwww.ed.gov<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

SETTLING IN \u00a0 Major Utility Providers \u00a0 Utility Choice The following list includes only the major companies that serve the region. Some communities even provide their own municipal utilities and many rural areas rely on regional cooperatives. For details about specific providers that serve your community, contact your municipal or county clerk. Electricity Providers Dayton […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/DaytonOH3\/Berkshire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/330"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/DaytonOH3\/Berkshire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/DaytonOH3\/Berkshire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/DaytonOH3\/Berkshire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/DaytonOH3\/Berkshire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=330"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/DaytonOH3\/Berkshire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":689,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/DaytonOH3\/Berkshire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/330\/revisions\/689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/DaytonOH3\/Berkshire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}