Complete Guide to Utility Providers in Brampton, Ontario
Are you moving to Brampton or looking to set up utilities at a new property? Whether you're a homeowner or renter, it's essential to know which utility providers service the Brampton area. This guide gives you a complete breakdown of the main utility companies you’ll need to contact for gas, electricity (hydro), water, and additional services like internet and waste collection.
1. Electricity (Hydro) Provider – Alectra Utilities
Provider: Alectra Utilities Corporation
Contact Number: 1-905-840-6300
Outage Reporting: 1-833-ALECTRA (1-833-253-2872)
Website: www.alectrautilities.com
Services: Alectra is the official electricity distributor in Brampton. Whether you’re setting up new service, paying bills, or reporting a power outage, Alectra is your go-to contact.
Tip: Avoid signing with third-party electricity retailers offering fixed rates. Alectra is your regulated provider and usually offers the best rates and support.
2. Natural Gas Provider – Enbridge Gas
Provider: Enbridge Gas Inc.
Customer Service: 1-877-362-7434
Emergency Line (24/7): 1-866-763-5427
Website: www.enbridgegas.com
Services: Enbridge supplies and delivers natural gas to homes and businesses in Brampton. You can set up a new account, transfer service, and manage billing directly on their website.
Note: If you smell gas or suspect a leak, call the emergency line immediately.
3. Water and Wastewater – Region of Peel
Provider: Region of Peel Public Works
Customer Service: 905-791-8711
Website: www.peelregion.ca/water
Services: The Region of Peel handles water supply, wastewater treatment, and stormwater management in Brampton. Water bills can be managed online, and you can report issues like leaks or water quality concerns through their customer service.
Service Address Setup: You must notify the Region when moving in or out of a property to ensure proper billing and meter readings.
4. Waste Collection & Recycling – Region of Peel
Contact: 905-791-9499
Website: www.peelregion.ca/waste
Services: Garbage, recycling, green bin, and yard waste collection is handled by the Region. Residents are given collection schedules based on zones and can order bins or report missed pickups online.
Tip: Use the "Waste Sorter" tool on their website to check how to properly dispose of any item.
5. Internet & Cable Providers (Multiple Options)
Brampton is served by a variety of internet and cable providers. Some of the most popular include:
Bell Canada – www.bell.ca
Rogers Communications – www.rogers.com
Fido, Virgin, Start.ca and others depending on your neighbourhood and building setup.
Use their websites to check availability and compare packages based on your needs.
Need Help? If you're a real estate client or investor moving to Brampton and need assistance with setting up your utilities, feel free to contact us—we're happy to guide you through the process.
RAJVIR GREWAL
647-676-1700 (Direct)
Broker, REMAX GOLD
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