Local Information

Yellville, Arkansas (ZIP code 72687), offers a range of utility services to its residents, including electricity, natural gas, water, sanitation, and telecommunications. Here’s an overview of the local utility providers:

Electricity:

• Entergy Arkansas is the primary electricity provider for Yellville and most of Marion County.

 

Natural Gas:

• Black Hills Energy supplies natural gas services to the area.

 

Water:

• The Yellville Water Department manages the city’s water supply, sourcing potable water from the Marion County Regional Water Association, which utilizes Bull Shoals Lake. The department serves approximately 2,329 residents and handles system maintenance and billing. For inquiries, they can be contacted at (870) 449-5210.

 

Telecommunications:

• Yelcot Communications offers telephone and internet services to Yellville residents. They provide various residential bundles, including options with unlimited local and long-distance calling, as well as high-speed internet packages. For more details, visit their website.

 

Utility Assistance Programs:

• Ozark Opportunities, Inc. provides utility assistance to eligible low-income families in the region. Their services include the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP/LIHEAP) and other support initiatives. The Marion County office is located at 300 West 11th Street, Yellville, AR 72687. For more information, visit their website.

 

Residents seeking assistance with utility bills can also explore programs offered by local charities, state governments, and utility companies. Resources like the United Way’s 211 service can provide information on available support.

 

For the most current information or specific inquiries, it’s advisable to contact the utility providers directly or visit their official websites.