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Utilities

 

Here's the place to find information on available utility services for our area. 
To quickly view a category click on the links listed directly below.

 

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Electricity


Electricity

Alabama Power Company and Tombigbee Electric Cooperative distribute electric power at very competitive rates to customers within their service areas. Alabama Power has a 161 Kilovolt transmission line and Tennessee Valley Authority has a 500 Kilovolt transmission line near Guin.

 

Tombigbee Electric Cooperative 

General Manager:  Steve Foshee 
Phone: (800) 621-8069 or locally (205) 468-3325 
Address:
7686 US Hwy. 43 
P.O. 610
Guin, Alabama 35564
Email: 
info@tombigbee.net
or sfoshee@tombigbee.net 
Internet:  www.tombigbee.net  
 

Alabama Power 

General Manager:  David Logan
Phone: (800) 245-2244 or
(205) 932-5220
Business Needs:  1-888-430-5787
Address of Alabama Office:
600 North 18th Street
Birmingham, AL 35291

Email: contact via online form HERE.
Internet:  www.southernco.com 

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Water & Sewer & Gas

 

 

 

 

 

Water

The City of Guin provides clean water to the local citizens andindustry through the 1 million gallons per day treatment plant.  The treatment plant is currently operating at 50% capacity while exceeding the regulatory requirements of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. 

The City of Guin and Marion County water supply systems are linked together providing additional capacity to both the city and county residents and industry. 

Contacts:

City of Guin Water Plant Supervisor - Tommy Aston   
(205) 468-2555 

 

Natural Gas

Natural Gas is supplied by Tennessee Gas Company pipeline and local well sources and distributed by Northwest Alabama Gas District.

Contacts: Northwest Alabama Gas District – Jerry Self – (205) 921-3106

Solid Waste

Solid Waste disposal is available at a nearby transfer facility and landfills. BFI operates a transfer station for non-hazardous waste approximately 3 miles from Guin. A construction and demolition landfill is located near Guin that can accept non hazardous/non-putrescible waste.

Residential solid waste collection is provided by the City of Guin Solid Waste Department.  Local solid waste companies provide for commercial and industrial container service and transportation.

Contacts:

BFI Transfer Station – (205) 468-4113
Big Wheel C/D Landfill – (205) 468-9099
City of Guin Solid Waste Department 
(205) 468-2242

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Internet
 

ISP's

Marion County currently has three ISP's in operation. All have competitive rates for dial-up accounts, some have Web hosting, offer Website Development and E-Commerce opportunities, and one company now provides the county with  high-speed Satellite connections.  We've got you covered for your Internet needs.

 Tombigbee.Net 

Located in: Guin, Alabama - a division of Tombigbee Electric Cooperative.

Services:  

  • Basic Unlimited Dial-up ($18.95)

  • WildBlue High-speed Satellite
    (T1 speed, without using your phone line)

  • Cpanel hosting

  • Secure Servers for E-Commerce

  • Web hosting Accounts  - ($16.95)

  • Web Design & Development Team

  • Web Maintenance and Internet Marketing

  • Toll-free 24/7 Tech Support 

  • Web Based Mail
    (Check your email anywhere from our Website).

  • Personal Tech Support for customers and computer equipment service

  • Sell  & install Howard Computers

  • Free Basic Computer Classes 
    (you do not have to be a customer of Tombigbee.Net in order to participate).

Contact: Buell Harris – Computer Department
Phone: (205) 468-3325 or
(800) 621-8069 
Address:  POB 610 - Guin, AL 35563
Email: baharris@tombigbee.net 
Web Address: www.tombigbee.net 


For free consultation on website development please phone Kay Marshall, TEC Internet Projects Coordinator, at 205.921.0300.

 Southnet 

Located in: Hamilton, Alabama

Services:

  • Basic Dial-up ($19.95)

  • Commercial Accounts

  • Web hosting Accounts

  • Custom-built Business Computer Systems & Networks

  • Network Consulting & Installation

Contact: Joe Lucius - Support Manager
Phone: (205) 921-2040  Fax  (205) 921-7032
Address:  P.O. Box 1775 - Hamilton, AL 35570
Email: info@sonet.net  
Web Address: www.sonet.net 

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Telecommunications
 

 

Telecommunications

CenturyTel   

CenturyTel provides ISDN, Centrex and switched data services. More than 10 miles of fiber optics are provided in the City of Guin and more than 140 miles are provided in Marion County.

Contacts: Patricia Cameron
Vice President, Corporate Communication

318-388-9674

www.centurytel.com  

 CommuniCOMM Cable 

Contacts: 
Joe Yosten - Technical Mgr.
Address:  3164 Hwy. 431 - Roanoke, AL 36274
Phone: 
205.468.3601 0r 800.239.5367
Website: NetCommander
Coverage Area: 
(Marion Co.) Guin, Phil Campbell, Hackleburg, (Lamar Co.) Vernon, and Sulligent - Alabama

 

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