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Las Vegas Utilities Guide: Power, Gas, Water, Trash & Internet

Setting up utilities in a new city can be confusing. Here is everything you need to know about hooking up power, gas, water, trash, and internet services in Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, and Boulder City.

Select your city:

Las Vegas (Clark County)

Providers and contact information as of August 2026.

Electricity

NV Energy

Primary electricity provider for the Las Vegas area.

Natural Gas

Southwest Gas

Natural gas provider for the Las Vegas area.

Water

Las Vegas Valley Water District (LVVWD)

Water utility provider.

Sewer

Clark County Water Reclamation District

Sewer service provider.

Trash & Recycling

Republic Services (through City of Las Vegas)

Trash and recycling collection service.

Henderson (Clark County)

Providers and contact information as of August 2026.

Electricity

NV Energy

Primary electricity provider for the Henderson area.

Natural Gas

Southwest Gas

Natural gas provider for the Henderson area.

Water

City of Henderson Utilities

Water utility provider.

Sewer

City of Henderson

Sewer service provider.

Trash & Recycling

Republic Services (through City of Henderson)

Trash and recycling collection service.

North Las Vegas (Clark County)

Providers and contact information as of August 2026.

Electricity

NV Energy

Primary electricity provider for the North Las Vegas area.

Natural Gas

Southwest Gas

Natural gas provider for the North Las Vegas area.

Water

City of North Las Vegas Utilities

Water utility provider.

Sewer

City of North Las Vegas

Sewer service provider.

Trash & Recycling

Republic Services (through City of North Las Vegas)

Trash and recycling collection service.

Boulder City (Clark County)

Providers and contact information as of August 2026.

Electricity

NV Energy / Boulder City Municipal (limited)

Primary electricity provider for the Boulder City area.

Natural Gas

Southwest Gas

Natural gas provider for the Boulder City area.

Water

City of Boulder City Utilities

Water utility provider.

Sewer

City of Boulder City

Sewer service provider.

Trash & Recycling

City of Boulder City Sanitation

Trash and recycling collection service.

Internet & TV Providers

Southern Nevada has a range of internet service options depending on your neighborhood.

Cox Communications

Cable / Fiber

Widely available across the valley. Gigabit internet available in most areas.

CenturyLink / Lumen

Fiber / DSL

Fiber available in many newer communities. DSL in established neighborhoods.

Verizon 5G Home

Fixed Wireless

5G home internet available in coverage areas. Good backup option.

T-Mobile Home Internet

Fixed Wireless

Growing availability across Clark County. No long-term contract.

HughesNet

Satellite

Available everywhere. Useful for rural areas near the valley edges.

Starlink

Satellite

Available in Southern Nevada. Good option for remote or rural properties.

Moving-Day Utility Checklist

Use this timeline to make sure your utilities are ready when you arrive.

1

2-3 Weeks Before Moving

  • Schedule disconnection at your current home
  • Contact NV Energy to start service at your new address
  • Contact Southwest Gas to start service
  • Schedule water utility service start
  • Schedule internet/cable installation appointment
2

Before Closing

  • Confirm all utility start dates are set
  • Get trash collection schedule for your new neighborhood
  • Check if HOA has any utility requirements or restrictions
  • Verify address for mail forwarding with USPS
3

Closing Day

  • Verify utilities are active at the property
  • Take photos of utility meters for records
  • Locate the main water shutoff valve and electrical panel
  • Test all faucets, toilets, and appliances
4

First Week

  • Set up online accounts for all utilities
  • Schedule trash/recycling bin delivery if needed
  • Program thermostat and check HVAC system
  • Register for water conservation programs if available

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