Nashville Gas Company -- 615-734-0665

The gas company requires a $50 deposit which may be waived with a letter of credit from a previous gas or electric company.

Metro Dept. of Water and Sewage Services -- 615-862-4600

The electric company requires $180 deposit for electric heat or $150 deposit for gas heat. These may be waived with a letter of credit from a previous utility company or a credit check.

BellSouth

• Residential -- 615-557-6500
• Business -- 615-557-6000
• Out-of-State -- 800-753-0223

Metro Dept. of Public Works -- 615-882-8750

The Metro Department of Public Works services the Urban Services District of Davidson County. Private companies provide services in other areas.

The Department of Public Works has many different recycling programs, including Recycling drop-off programs, Christmas tree recycling, and Curbside recycling in some areas. For more information on these and other recycling programs, call the Public Works Solid Waste Division at 615-862-8620.