Utility service

Municipal Services

Water service and billing for all municipal services is provided by West Des Moines Water Works. Visit the Water Works website to start, stop or transfer water and garbage (municipal) services.

Gas and Electric Service

MidAmerican Energy Company is the natural gas and electric service provider for the City of West Des Moines. Start, stop or transfer service by visiting MidAmerican Energy's website.

Iowa One Call

Whether you're trenching in a field, planting a tree or digging a foundation, Iowa law requires everyone to locate underground utilities before digging by contacting Iowa One Call.

• First, contact Iowa One Call at 811 or 1-800-292-8989 to begin the discovery process, then
• Wait 48 hours (excluding Saturday, Sunday, and legal holidays) before any digging begins. Call or click before you dig. This service is FREE and is required by law.