The Power of Community

Recent News and Events

WAUPUN — As the American Public Power Association marks Smart Energy Provider Week, Feb. 9–13, Waupun Utilities is highlighting its Smart Energy Provider designation and what it means for... More

We focus on managing costs and providing... More

Hey Waupun! We Need Your Help to Keep Our Fire Hydrants Clear!

Tired of shoveling? Us too! But there's one quick shoveling job that... More

Waupun Utilities will continue meeting local electricity needs with nuclear energy through a new agreement between its not-for-profit power supplier, WPPI Energy, and NextEra Energy Resources.... More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nov. 19, 2025

 

Waupun Utilities warns against misleading door-to-door sales claims 

Outside solar... More

Waupun Utilities is seeking an experienced high-level Operator to join our Water & Wastewater Treatment Facilities team as the Operator-Lead. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for... More

We are pleased to share that General Manager Steve Brooks has been re-elected to the WPPI Energy Executive Committee for another term.

... More

Waupun Utilities is proud to be featured by USDA Rural Development – Wisconsin in their latest success story: “From Your House to Greenhouse, Waupun Wastewater Facility Celebrates New, Advanced... More

Waupun Utilities powers a strong community

By Karen Whitmer

 

... More
Wednesday - July 16, 2025 - 6am to Tuesday - August 19, 2025 - 3pm

UPDATE -August 19, 2025- Citywide fire hydrant flow testing is now complete! Thank you for your patience and cooperation as our team worked to complete this essential maintenance! 

The... More

As costs keep rising, Waupun Utilities wants customers to know there are ways to reduce energy use ... More

Waupun, WI – June 11, 2025 — Waupun Utilities has received national recognition for... More

Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin (MEUW) recognized 43 of its public power members, including Waupun Utilities for their commitment to worker safety.

... More

We’re excited to invite the community to an Open House at the Waupun Utilities Wastewater Treatment Facility to showcase our Advanced Biological Nutrient Removal (ABNR) upgrade! This event is your... More

Hey, Waupun! Look who's in the spotlight!

We're excited to share that Waupun Utilities is featured in WPPI Energy’s Technology Suite News!

Check out the article to see how we’re... More

Waupun Utilities is sending notifications to customers as part of our ongoing commitment to ensure safe drinking water and to comply with the U.S. Environmental... More

Bishop, Brooks advocate for Waupun residents on job creation, keeping electricity affordable

WASHINGTON D.C. — Mayor Rohn Bishop of... More

Saturday - April 12, 2025 - 10am to 2pm

Give Your Old Electronics a New Life!

Join us for our Electronics Recycling Event and help keep harmful e-waste out of... More

American Public Power Association highlights positive community
impact of public utilities

Waupun Utilities is being... More

Waupun Utilities, in collaboration with Inspire Wisconsin, invites students to a Youth Apprenticeship (YA) Showcase Tour of our state-of-the-art Wastewater Treatment Facility. This unique... More

Waupun Utilities has earned a Smart Energy Provider (SEP) designation from the American Public Power Association for demonstrating a commitment to and proficiency in energy efficiency, distributed... More

Waupun Utilities is proud to celebrate the progress and achievements we’ve made throughout the years. Join us... More

WISCONSIN DELLS — Jen Benson, Waupun Utilities office and customer service supervisor, and the utility itself were recognized Thursday, Sept. 19 during the 2024 WPPI... More

Waupun Utilities will flush all fire hydrants in the City of Waupun. Flushing hydrants ensures they are in good working order and helps flush sediment out of the distribution system.

... More

Join us in celebrating our amazing Wastewater Treatment Professionals on this special day! Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed May 22nd as “Wastewater Professionals Appreciation Day.”

Thank... More

Waupun Utilities is celebrating Drinking Water Week May 4-10th, along with American Water Works Association and its members. Drinking Water Week is a great opportunity for us to highlight our... More

Waupun, WI, May 2, 2024 – Waupun Utilities joins communities across North America in celebrating Drinking Water Week, an annual observance led by the American Water... More

Brooks and Mayor Bishop advocated on behalf of Waupun residents on supply chain issues, permitting reforms and energy infrastructure.

Steve Brooks, Waupun... More

Waupun Utilities is Waupun’s locally owned, not-for-profit public power provider. Waupun Utilities supports the community through various programs and volunteer efforts.... More

Attention Graduating Class of 2024! As your local utility, we feel it is important to give back to our community by contributing to educational efforts. Click on the below link for details of our... More

Waupun Utilities Wastewater Treatment Facility with ABNR Upgrade was recently featured in an article written by Tegan Griffith of the United States Department of Agriculture,... More

**WATER MAIN FLUSHING IS COMPLETE AS OF TUESDAY, AUGUST 22ND**

 

... More

Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin (MEUW) recognized 39 of its public power members,... More

Effective May 1, 2023, our third party payment-processing provider, Payment Service Network (PSN), will begin charging a 3.25% service fee for all debit or credit card transactions. Additional... More

To better serve our customers, Waupun Utilities is offering a new alert feature through MyAccount, our online account management tool. All customers enrolled in MyAccount will automatically be... More

Congratulations team on our recent recognition from APPA!

... More

We are proud of Steve and appreciate the great... More

MIDDLETON, WIS., — Waupun Utilities, the community’s locally owned, not-for-profit municipal electric utility, participated in the WPPI Energy Annual Meeting on Sept. 15, 2022, in Middleton, Wis.... More

Waupun Utilities will flush all fire hydrants in the City of Waupun. Flushing hydrants ensures they are in good working order and helps flush sediment out of the distribution system.

... More

Inflation is hitting many consumers’ pocketbooks this year, and Waupun Utilities is helping customers stay ahead of... More

Waupun Utilities has been providing reliable, responsible power to Waupun for 123 years. This summer is no exception.

 As the community’s locally owned utility, we work with our wholesale... More

Waupun Utilities customers are again receiving calls from scammers stating that they need to pay their past due balance and that if unpaid, "we" would be out to shut off their electric.

The... More

Waupun residents and businesses are often targeted by companies offering “Insurance Coverage” on replacement of the exterior water/sewer service lines running into their home or business. Is this... More

Waupun’s wastewater treatment facility upgrade... More

As your locally-owned utility, we are committed to our community’s youth and their future. We are excited to announce this year’s high school scholarship recipients. Congratulations to Isabella... More

WAUPUN, Wis., May 6, 2021 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Wisconsin Rural Development representatives... More

Just in time to celebrate Earth Day 2021, Waupun Utilities will initiate the groundbreaking of their $36 million wastewater treatment plant upgrade project on May 6th, funded through $28 million... More

EV Charging StationThe majority of EV charging happens at home... More

No one should be left in the cold. If you could use a little help with winter energy costs, give us a call and we can help work out a manageable payment plan. Many households may even be eligible... More

Waupun Utilities' Treatment Facilities and Operations Superintendent Steve Schramm was awarded the WWOA Southern District 2020 Operator of the Year.

The Waupun facility is a 2 MGD WWTP and... More

Waupun Utilities is one of just 2,000 not-for-profit, locally owned utilities nationwide. To better serve Waupun, the utility is a member of the joint action agency WPPI Energy. WPPI Energy was... More

Thank you Waupun Utilities’ customers for the overwhelming response to our electronics recycling event September 12th! Over the four hours, you dropped off almost 44,000 pounds (22 tons... More

We understand the concern and uncertainty many people are feeling regarding the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). As your locally-owned, not-for-profit utility, we... More

Waupun Utilities is pleased to announce a new limited time incentive for your business to help you get those efficiency improvement projects done this year!

Thank you to our customers who participated in the Community Services Open House on October 7, 2019. The LED pop-up sale was very popular, and offered special pricing on LED bulbs to those... More

Waupun Utilities, your locally owned, not-for-profit electric utility, celebrates 125 years of service this year. 

Waupun Utilities is a proud member-owner of WPPI Energy, a not-for-profit... More

Waupun Utilities launched MyAccount as an online tool for utility management. Now you have the ability to view your energy and water use and pay your bill using the online management tool. ... More

Waupun Utilities is alerting business customers they may be targeted by scammers. Periodically, some business customers have been targeted by a scam.  Please be aware that persons requesting... More

Waupun Utilities reminds customers in need that resources are available to help them and their families stay safe during the winter. Waupun Utilities participates in the Wisconsin Home Energy... More