The Benton Public Utilities Commission is currently accepting resumes from citizens interested in serving on the Share Board.  This committee member will be appointed to fill a vacancy which will expire on December 31, 2019.  The Share Board Committee, independently of Benton Utilities has responsibility to determine which applicants receive assistance through the Share Program.  There is no salary with the position but expenses incurred in regard to the Share

The Benton Utilities Water Dept. will be working in the area of Cole Drive & Spurlock for the next 6-8 weeks. Crews will be replacing an existing 2" galvanized water main that's been in service for approx. 60 years. We will be installing about 2,000 feet of new 6" PVC water main, new service lines to the meters, boxes and possibly some meters. Along with the upgrade for your domestic water service, crews will also install some much needed fire hydrants. Currently, the only fire hydrant in the area is located on Edison Avenue. Construction is projected to start on May 6, 2019.

Benton Utilities on-line bill pay option will be unavailable on Saturday, January 26, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. until 11:59 p.m. while some necessary system maintenance is performed.  We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause you.