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Florida Power and Light |
| Phone: |
(561) 994-8227, (561) 697-8000 |
| Address: |
FPL, P.O.Box 025576, Miami, FL 33102 |
| Email: |
Fill out form here |
| Website: |
http://www.FPL.com |
| Instructions: |
You will need a Social Security number and the date you want service to begin. FPL asks for at least 24 hours' advance notice. If you are moving into a newly constructed home, you will need a certificate of occupancy before FPL can turn on the electricity. Deposit amounts vary based on the results of a credit check. FPL requires a deposit equal to about two months' average billing. A onetime $16 service charge will be billed. Deposits must be paid when connecting an account. |
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| Company: |
Bellsouth |
| Phone: |
(561) 780-2355, (800) 757-6500 |
| Email: |
Fill out form here |
| Website: |
http://www.bellsouth.com |
| Online ordering: |
Order service online |
| Instructions: |
Newcomer's will need a landlord's name and number, a work number, a personal reference and phone number, and a Social Security number. If a customer has had BellSouth service in another area, no deposit is needed. If a customer has never had service with BellSouth, a credit check will be run to determine whether a deposit will be charged. Note: Bellsouth is not the only provider in this area. |
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| Company: |
Palm Beach County Water Utilities Department |
| Phone: |
(561) 278-5135 |
| Address: |
9045 Jog Road, Boynton Beach, Florida 33437 |
| Website: |
http://www.pbcwater.com |
| Instructions: |
Water in Boca Raton is provided by the County Water Utilities Department. You may set up an account over the phone, but must call three days in advance. If you have never had service with the county before, a $60 deposit will be assessed to the first monthly bill. |
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| Company: |
Florida Public Utilities Co. |
| Phone: |
(561) 832-0872 |
| Address: |
401 S. Dixie Hwy., West Palm Beach, FL 33401 |
| Email: |
southflorida@fpuc.com |
| Website: |
http://www.fpuc.com |
| Instructions: |
Florida Public Utilities Co. provides natural gas service. A deposit, normally about two months' fee, is required. The minimum deposit is $40 for a residence and $100 for a pool heater. To establish service, you will need to present a photo identification, Social Security number, residence phone number, business phone number and mailing address, if different from service address. |
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| Company: |
Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County |
| Phone: |
(561) 697-2700, (866) 792-4636 |
| Email: |
ddean@swa.org |
| Website: |
http://www.swa.org |
| Instructions: |
Each municipality provides regular residential and commercial garbage pickup. The unincorporated area of Palm Beach County is divided into seven districts, with garbage collection service provided by various companies. Residential fees are assessed on an annual basis. |
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| Boca Rio: | (561) 477-1813 8185 Via Ancho Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33433 | | Coconut Creek: | (954) 428-0139 4233 W Hillsboro Blvd, Coconut Creek, FL 33073 | | Palmetto Park: | (561) 750-0828 1279 W Palmetto Park Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33486 |
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