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Posted on: September 14, 2023

The CBPU Announces Public Utilities Week Coloring Contest.

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Coldwater, Mich. (14 Sept. 2023) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities invites you to join us in celebrating Public Utilities Week, Oct. 1-7, along with more than 2,000 other community-powered, not-for-profit electric utilities that collectively provi...

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Posted on: September 11, 2023

CBPU to Launch Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraising Competition

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Coldwater, Mich. (11 Sept. 2023) – On Sunday, October 1, 2023, the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities (CBPU) will launch a month-long Breast Cancer Awareness fundraising competition. The Breast Cancer Awareness fundraising competition ...

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Posted on: August 31, 2023

CBPU to start proactive lead pipe replacement

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Coldwater, Mich. (31 Aug. 2023) - Starting in September, the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities (CBPU) will begin proactively replacing lead water service lines in the City of Coldwater. While the CBPU and the City of Coldwater have not had any issues wi...

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CBPU News
Posted on: August 29, 2023

New OJT students for 2023-2024

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Coldwater, Mich. (29 Aug. 2023)The City of Coldwater and Coldwater Board of Public Utilities (CBPU) is pleased to announce the addition of two new students to its "On the Job Training" program from the Branch Area Career Center (BAC...

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CBPU News
Posted on: August 14, 2023

The Coldwater Recreation Department's 2023 Fall Activity Guide Available Now

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Coldwater, Mich. (14 Aug. 2023) - The Coldwater Recreation Department recently released its 2023 Fall Activity Guide. The activity guide includes pricing, adult and youth programs, special activities, health and wellness activities, and information about ...

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Posted on: August 7, 2023

The CBPU to host the annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day

HHW Collection Day News Flash

Coldwater, Mich. (7 Aug. 2023) - The CBPU will be hosting Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on September 30, 2023, from 9 AM – 2 PM at the Branch County Fairgrounds. Co-hosting the event will be the City of Coldwater and new this year, Bi...

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Posted on: July 28, 2023

The CBPU now offering a Customer Connect portal

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Coldwater, Mich. (28 July 2023) - The CBPU is now offering a Customer Connect portal (Customer Connect) that allows customers to view their water and electric usage. There are two versions, HomeConnect, which is designed for residential customers, and Biz...

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CBPU News
Posted on: May 5, 2023

Garbage & Recycling to be picked up early

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Coldwater, Mich. (05 May 2023) - The CBPU has been notified by Republic Services that, due to construction on US-12, the CBPU's Garbage & Recycling Services will be picked up early, now until MDOT's construction is complete. This means that r...

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Posted on: March 10, 2023

CBPU recognized as Business of the Year

CBPU Business of the Year News Flash Story

Coldwater, Mich. (10 Mar. 2023) – The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities (CBPU) is pleased to announce that it has been selected as the Chamber of Commerce's 2022 Business of the Year. The Business of the Year award recognizes...

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