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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 region. For specific providers in your community, contact your municipal clerk — or your county clerk if you reside in an unincorporated area.
Internet Information & Referral
Missouri Public Service Commission
https://psc.mo.gov/
Utilities management and consumer information
United States Postal Service
Mover’s Guide
www.usps.gov
MAJOR UTILITY PROVIDERS
Electricity & Natural Gas
AmerenUE
314-342-1111
800-552-7583
www.ameren.com
Spire Energy
314-342-0500
www.spireenergy.com
Missouri Natural Gas
Festus Area
636-931-8383
877-664-2726
www.spireenergy.com
Missouri Natural Gas
Washington Area
636-390-2100
800-675-6577
www.spireenergy.com
Water/Sewer
Providers of water and waste removal services vary greatly from one municipality and area to another. Contact your city or county clerk for the providers who serve your immediate area.
City of St. Louis Water Division
314-771-2255
www.stlwater.com
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District
314-768-6260
www.stlmsd.com/home
Telephone
AT&T
800-464-7928
www.att.com
CenturyLink
www.centurylink.com
Cable/Satellite Television
Charter Communications
800-211-4450
www.charter.com
DirecTV
www.directv.com
Dish
www.dishnetwork.com
Federal Government Resources
Health & Human Services
877-696-6775
www.hhs.gov
Social Security Administration
800-772-1213
www.ssa.gov
U.S. Labor Department
866-4-USA-DOL
www.dol.gov
Regional Newspapers
St. Louis Post Dispatch
800-365-0820
www.stltoday.com
St. Louis Business Journal
314-421-6200
http://stlouis.bizjournals.com