Welcome to The City of Pipestone MN


Utility Providers

CABLE PROVIDERS
Residents within the City of Pipestone have two options for cable television providers.

Mediacom:
1-800-332-0245
http://www.mediacomcc.com

Prairiewave:
Residential Service: 877.633.4567

Business Servic: 888.801.8895

Pipestone Office
110 W. Main St.
507-825-0074
http://www.prairiewave.com


 

 

ELECTRICITY
Residents and businesses located within the city limits are serviced by Xcel Energy. Below are telephone numbers with which to contact Xcel Energy. Most inquires are handled by the toll free number and not directly through the Pipestone Office.

http://www.xcelenergy.com

Customer Service/Information
 1-800-895-4999

After Hours Emergency/Customer info
1-800-895-1999

Call before you dig
1-800-252-1166

Pipestone Office
507-825-5422


Rural residents are serviced by Sioux Valley Energy. They can be reached for all inquires through the following telephone numbers.

Customer Service/Information
1-800-234-1960

Pipestone Office 
507-825-3341

East Hwy 30 & 75
PO Box 336
Pipestone, MN 56164

 

 

NATURAL GAS 
Residents and businesses located in Pipestone receive natural gas service through Reliant Energy Minnegasco. The nearest office is located in Luverne, Minnesota, approximately 30 miles from Pipestone. Reliant services most calls for the area through the toll-free customer service telephone number.

http://www.minnegasco.com/home.html

Customer/General Information
1-800-245-2377

TYY/Voice 
1-800-321-4997

Gas Leak - Emergency
1-800-722-9326

Emergency - TYY/Voice
1-800-321-5471

24 Hour appliance/heating/cooling sales
1-800-722-6821

Call before you dig - Gopher State
One-Call 1-800-252-1166

Luverne Office
1-507-283-2331
107 E. Main St.
Luverne, MN 56156

 

 

INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS

There are a number of reliable providers of internet services. Each offers a variety of business and residential service plans.  The connections speeds also vary depending your level of service. Some providers offer dial-up access at 56k, others offer high speed cable access, of DSL connection.

Mediacom:
1-800-332-0245
http://www.mediacomcc.com

Prairiewave:
Residential Service: 877.633.4567

Business Servic: 888.801.8895

Pipestone Office
110 W. Main St.
507-825-0074
http://www.prairiewave.com

Earthlink
1-800-228-6454
http://www.earthlink.com

Sioux Valley Energy:

They can be reached for all inquires through the following telephone numbers.

Customer Service/Information
1-800-234-1960

Pipestone Office 
507-825-3341
East Hwy 30 & 75
PO Box 336
Pipestone, MN 56164

www.svswe.com

RECYCLING INFORMATION
Pipestone County provides a community site for depositing recyclable materials.  This includes glass, cardboard, aluminum, plastics and tin.

The local Boy Scout troupe provides magazine and newsprint recycling in facilities adjacent to the County site.

These facilities are located at
200 3rd St. NE

For disposal of biodegradable lawn and garden materials, the city provides a dump area located on the Northern boundary of the city.

 

TELEPHONE
Telephone service subscribers have their choice between two principle suppliers: US West/Qwest and McLeod USA.

PrairieWave Communications Inc
Residential Service
1-877-633-4567

Business Service
1-888-801-8895

Internet Tech Support

1-88-745-2888

 

Locator service - Call before you dig
1-800-252-1166

Pipestone Office
110 W. Main St.
507-562-7820
http://www.prairiewave.com


US West/Qwest
Residence Customers
Service and Billing (M-F 7am to 7pm)
1-800-244-1111
http://www.uswest.com

Residence Repair (24 hour)
1-800-573-1311

Business Customers
Service and Billing (M-F 8am to 5pm)
1-800-603-6000

Business Repair (24 hour)
1-800-954-1211

Locator service - Call before you dig
1-800-252-1166

Bill Payment Address: 
US West, PO Box 9351
Minneapolis, MN 55440-9351

CITY OF PIPESTONE GARBAGE RATES

Residential Garbage Pickup

Pickup Days:
East of Hiawatha Ave. - Wednesdays
West of Hiawatha Ave. - Tuesdays

$6.50 per month drive-by fee.
$1.50 per unit for multiple units.
Each residence is required to purchase City garbage bags.

$10.98 per package of 10, 15 gallon bags
$21.98 per package of 10, 33 gallon bags

Commercial Garbage

$90.00 per hour labor and equipment plus $72.00/ton tipping fee.

WATER/SEWER

Residential and commercial water rates shall be $.22 per 100 gallons of water consumed.

Residential sewer rates shall be $.37 per 100 gallons of water consumed with a maximum charge established based on usage during the winter quarter (December, January and February).

Commercial sewer rates shall be $.37 per 100 gallons of water consumed.

Water Connection Charges (Hook-up Fees)

1" Service Line or less $250.00

Larger than 1": the charge shall be $50.00 per each 1/2" increase in pipe size or fraction thereof.

Sewer Service Connection Charges (Hook-up Fees)

4" Service Line (minimum) $250.00

Larger than 4": the charge shall be $50.00 per each 1" increase in pipe size or fraction thereof.

Customer Access Charge for Water

For all improved property with $5.10 per month unless water service is shut off at curb stop.

Customer Access Charge for Sewer

For all improved property with $6.95 per month unless water service is shut off at curb stop.

CITY OF PIPESTONE STORM SEWER RATES

Property Type Monthly Rates

Single family residential less than 
25,000 sq.ft.
$1.50
Single family residential greater then
25,000 sq.ft.
$3.00

25,000 square feet, duplexes and triplexes. Commercial/Industrial and all other uses less than 100,000 square feet, fourplexes and above.

$6.00

 Commercial/Industrial and other uses greater than 100,000 square feet.

$9.00

 

 

 
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