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During the August 2024 billing period, the Tohono O’odham Utility Authority will be implementing a new water rate schedule.
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Subsidy was approved by the Legislative Council to assist qualified elderly and low-income members living on the Tohono O'odham Nation.
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LINEMAN RODEO 2025
The Lineman Rodeo consist of around 50 Apprentice Lineworkers from electric cooperatives and electric districts across Arizona. The rodeo is a unique competition event designed to help lineworkers compete safely, as well as showcase their physical ability and technical skills. The competition included an obstacle course, hurt-man rescue, written exam, mystery event, and two team events. This year’s rodeo was held at Trico Electric Cooperative in Marana, AZ.

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Power restored to north villages at 4:11 P.M.
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Power outage affecting Hanem Kek to Chui-chu. Crews en-route. No estimated time of restoration.![]()
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TOUA will be closed on Monday, May 26, 2025 in observance of Memorial Day. We will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Thank you and have a safe holiday weekend.
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How Do I Sign-up For Telephone Service In My Home?
You would need to come into the telephone office at TOUA and complete the new service application. There is an installation fee of $38.00 for new service. If there has never been service there before, there are two documents that are needed before installation. 1) Land Assignment 2) District Resolution.
More Telephone FAQsDoes TOUA require a deposit for new utility customers?
Yes. If you have never had a bill with TOUA the deposit amount is $400 Electric/Water services. You may call TOUA’s water and electric billing department for any questions you may have regarding the deposit. If you have had any type of service with TOUA and your account(s) are in good standing your deposit will be waived. You may not have to pay the deposit if you can provide a letter of credit from a previous utility company where you were not delinquent more than twice during a 12-month period. TOUA does require a completed customer information form. This form will provide basic information necessary to establish your account, such as billing address contact information etc. Customer Information Form.pdf
More Electric FAQsWhat Do I Need to Do To Get Water Service from TOUA?
New service for water and wastewater includes: A district resolution or community resolution for the home/land site authorizing all utilities to be provided is needed. This would include electric, telephone, water/wastewater, and propane. There are various factors that will affect a new water customer. It is strongly recommended that the customer come to TOUA to obtain a check list of documents needed to acquire a water service line and for access to the wastewater (sewer) system. You may call (520) 383-5831 for detailed information.
More Water FAQsWill TOUA fill a tank that does not belong to them?
TOUA will fill a tank that belongs to a customer, if the customer comes in to apply for service. Once an application is on file, and propane is prepaid, a delivery can be scheduled. TOUA will not deliver to a competitor’s tank (Barnettes, Amerigas, etc.)
More Propane FAQsWhat is network management?
Network management is the reasonable and nondiscriminatory enforcement of network usage policies and the management of bandwidth use and capacity. Network management includes congestion and security-protocol-management. While maintaining its network,TOUA is also promoting the dynamic benefits of an open and accessible Internet. So, the broadband experience of TOUA's customers will generally not be impacted by the industry.
standard network management techniques used by Tohono O'odham Utility Authority.
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At TOUA, we’re dedicated to providing dependable utilities and outstanding customer service. Contact us for details on how to set up service.