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BPU Places 1st in WNY Healthiest Employers' Contest

The BPU’s Wellness Program placed first in 2020 WNY Healthiest Employer Contest for small-size companies.  The BPU earned the first prize now for three years in a row.  

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Flushing Dates Announced for BPU Water Territory

The BPU begins flushing water mains with a "pre-flush" on a few streets in Falconer on the afternoon of October 2, with the October 3 overnight flushing of the entire Village of Falconer.  These events will cause discolored water in Fal...

Utility Disconnects Resume October 6, 2020

BPU disconnection of services resumes on October 6, 2020, as explained in a letter now being mailed to customers in their billing statement envelopes.  Disconnections were to have started on September 9, but were delayed as a result of the New Yo...

Payment Drop Box Moved to Customer Service Parking Lot

The BPU has installed a new drop box for payments in the parking lot of the Customer Service Office, 92 Steele Street, and has closed the drop box at the top of the D Driveway.

The new drop box is accessible from the driver’s side window...

Thanks to TRC Health Center, Our September Good Neighbor of the Month!

The TRC Health Center has contributed to our Johnson/BPU Good Neighbor Fund as a Good Neighbor of the Month for September.

By donating, they are helping customers who receive no utility help from the government, who pay their bills on a regular basis and w...

BPU's Cents for St. Susan's Fund Drive Raises $18,399.15

The Jamestown BPU’s 21st annual Cents for St. Susan’s campaign raised $18,399.15 in contributions, bringing our 21 year total to $253,335.54 contributed to the soup kitchen through these annual campaigns.

Special recognition took place ...

Posting Signs on Utility Poles Prohibited

Residents in the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities electric territory are not permitted to post signs, posters or flags on our utility poles.  Such postings can injure our linemen as they go about their daily maintenance work.  The Cit...