The American Public Power Association (APPA) distributed their 2012 electric rate study earlier this week and Spencer Municipal Utilities (SMU) residential electric customers paid the lowest rate of any residential customer in the state of Iowa in 2012 at 6.8 cents...
Spencer Municipal Utilities recently donated $5,000 to the Spencer Community Schools for their “Building Tiger Tradition” campaign to raise money to make improvements to the Spencer High School weight room. The overall fundraising goal is $150,000 and they are taking...
The latest edition of Spencer Municipal Utilities’ annual Consumer Confidence Report on water quality has been prepared and is being distributed electronically this year. This is the first year for electronic distribution, rather than mailing directly to customers....
Spencer Municipal Utilities (SMU) Board of Trustees has approved a water and electric rate increase effective June 1, 2013. The increases, which were approved at the board’s April meeting, are designed to pay for costs of repairs and maintenance needed on the water...
SMU Cares, a group of Spencer Municipal Utilities employees decided to get help from SMU employees last fall to help deliver the SMU telephone directories throughout Spencer and a few surrounding communities. The money earned by employees donating their time, was...
Iowa’s municipal utilities utilize strategic partnerships to make a significant contribution to community vitality and sustainable economies throughout the state. Iowa Area Development Group (IADG) annually recognizes their electric utility sponsors for outstanding...