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Outages
If your are without power, immediately call the Electric Department:
- (712) 722-0761 (weekdays from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm)
- (712) 722-0921 (all other times)
Your Power
We have a diverse mix of power supply allowing us to provide reliable, affordable and environmentally-friendly electric service for Sioux Center’s citizens and businesses. More than 30 percent of our power comes from renewable resources.
The Electric Department ensures that power is safely and reliably delivered throughout the community at competitive rates. Currently we serve more than 2,681 electric customers.
In addition to ensuring power delivery and maintaining the reliability of our system and substations, the Electric Department installs services for residential and commercial customers, monitors the electric load, trims trees, and repairs street lights for our community.
Service Territory
Determine who serves your electric utility with the Electric Service Territory map (PDF).
1. NW REC (North West Rural Electric) 800-766-2099 or 707-4934
2. MidAmerican Energy 888-427-5632
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Ezra Weikert
Electric Department HeadPhone: (712) 722-0761
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Electric
Physical Address
335 1st Ave. NW
Sioux Center, IA 51250
Phone: 712-722-0761Fax: 712-722-0760
On Call Phone: 712-722-0921Office Hours
Monday - Friday
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
- How do I report an outage?
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If your house is without power, please contact the Electric Department immediately. During office hours, please call (712) 722-0761. After hours, call (712) 722-0921.
- What is the average residential bill during winter months?
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The average residential electric bill for winter (November - February) is about $89.
- What part of the electric distribution system is the customer responsible for maintaining and repairing?
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The Electric Department installs, maintains and repairs the electric lines up to the house. The city also provides the meter and meter socket. This includes the gas mains located in the street rights of way and utility easements, service lines serving each customer and the gas meter. The customer is responsible for all plumbing after the meter.
You may also view a drawing of your electric service.