The Village of Benton is a not-for-profit, municipally owned electric, water, and sewer utility. A service may be requested by calling the Village Office at (608) 759-3721. Billing questions may be addressed to the Village Office.
Bill Payment Options
Online credit card or e-check payment - All you need to make an instant online payment is your Benton Municipal Utilities utility account number and an email. The online community portal at https://bentonwi.ourcommunityconnect.com/ is quick to set up and easy to use. You will have access to past and current utility billings, current account balances, past due notices, and village communications. Sign up for paperless billing to receive your utility bill by email. Sign up for autopay and avoid those late fees. Please note that a service fee does apply to make online payments.
Auto Pay/Direct Payment - You can have your utility bill automatically deducted from your bank account every month. No fee applies. You can enroll by completing the Direct Payment Authorization form available below.
- Direct Payment Authorization
- https://bentonwi.ourcommunityconnect.com/ – Community Portal
Request a Service
A service hook-up may be requested by calling the Village Office at (608) 759-3721.
(This is in reference to a completely new service being needed, e.g. new build, previously vacant property, etc. If you are needing to switch utilities for a new occupant, please click here.)
If there is an outage or utility emergency during non-office hours, please contact the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department, (608) 776-4870.