Nebraska City Utilities is a non profit, publicly owned electric utility. It also provides natural gas, water and sanitary sewer treatment services. The department checks gas and carbon monoxide leaks. Nebraska City Utilities also stocks various types and sizes of light bulbs. Its backflow and cross connection program was started in 1994 to insure that drinking water is protected from contamination. The department serves residential and commercial customers. It offers automatic bank and level payment plans. The department also offers tree planting programs. The office of Nebraska City Utilities is located in Nebraska City, Neb.