Our utility providers are eager to accommodate even the highest levels of required service.

Utilities

All utilities, including electric, natural gas, water, sewer and telecommunications are readily available and supplied throughout the county by a variety of providers. Our utility providers are eager to accommodate even the highest levels of required service.

Utilities in Catawba County are provided by various carriers depending upon the location of service. Below is a list that shows, in general terms, the major providers for various services in each Catawba County municipality. For more specific information on availability of service or rates, please contact the appropriate provider in the links below.

Utility Providers
Location Water/
Sewer		 Electricity  Natural
Gas		 Communications
Catawba
County

Catawba
County

 Duke Energy
Energy United
Rutherford Elec. 		 Piedmont 
Natural 
Gas

AT&T
Conterra
Segra
Spectrum
Town of
Brookford		 City of 
Hickory		 Duke Energy Piedmont 
Natural 
Gas		 Brightspeed
Conterra
Segra
Spectrum
Town of
Catawba		 City of
Hickory		 Duke Energy Piedmont 
Natural 
Gas		 AT&T
Conterra
Spectrum 
City of
Claremont		 City of
Claremont		 Duke Energy Piedmont 
Natural 
Gas		 AT&T
Conterra
Spectrum
City of
Conover		 City of
Conover		 Duke Energy Piedmont 
Natural 
Gas		 AT&T
Conterra
Spectrum
Town of
Long View		 Town of
Long View		 Duke Energy Piedmont 
Natural 
Gas		 Brightspeed
Conterra
Segra
Spectrum
City of
Hickory		 City of
Hickory		 Duke Energy Piedmont 
Natural 
Gas

Brightspeed
Conterra
Segra
Spectrum
Town of
Maiden		 Town of
Maiden		 Town of Maiden
Duke Energy 		 Piedmont 
Natural 
Gas		 AT&T
Conterra
Spectrum
City of
Newton		 City of
Newton		 City of Newton
(Electricities)
Duke Energy 		 Piedmont
Natural
Gas

AT&T
Conterra
Segra
Spectrum