Bedford has multiple water providers: Bedford City Utilities, North Lawrence Water, and East Lawrence Water, view all. This page provides information about Bedford City Utilities.

The Bedford City Utilities, a public community water system under the City Department of Public Utilities, provides water for about 14,000 residents living in the area of Bedford, a city in Shawswick Township and the county seat of Lawrence County, Indiana. Established in 1892, the Bedford City Utilities Water System is currently obtaining its supply from a surface water source, the East Fork of White River.

Bedford Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Bedford City Utilities to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

B+

Good

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about Bedford City Utilities? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, Bedford City Utilities received an above-average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were lower than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Bedford has multiple water providers: Bedford City Utilities, North Lawrence Water, and East Lawrence Water, view all. This page provides water quality information for Bedford City Utilities.

B+

Good

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

As you can see, Bedford City Utilities received an above-average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were lower than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Bedford has multiple water providers: Bedford City Utilities, North Lawrence Water, and East Lawrence Water, view all. This page provides water quality information for Bedford City Utilities.

Contact Bedford City Utilities Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
1614 L Street
Bedford, Indiana 47421

812-275-1626
lherr@bedford.in.us

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
812-275-7173

Pay Your Bedford City Utilities Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the Bedford City Utilities site. Bedford City Utilities accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the Bedford City Utilities website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Bedford Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Bedford, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the Bedford City Utilities. Luckily, Bedford has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Bedford, you'll need to stop your water service with the Bedford City Utilities, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

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