What’s New
Ten candidates seek BSU board seats
Ten candidates, including three incumbents, are running for three seats on the Bonita Springs Utilities Inc. board of directors. The candidates are: • Wayne Bauman, who owns a small business as a boat captain and broker. • Richard Garner, a retired banking executive...
Tenth year of no rate increase for BSU members
Bonita Springs Utilities Inc. members will not see a rate increase this year on their utility bills. For the tenth consecutive year, the BSU board of directors voted to maintain its current rates. The member-owned cooperative could have raised rates by 1.3% without...
Happy Holidays from BSU
While you deck the halls, Bonita Springs Fire Control and Rescue District has these helpful holiday safety tips to share: • If you have a real Christmas tree, water it regularly so it doesn’t dry out. • Replace any Christmas tree lights with worn or broken cords or...
BSU board applications available Dec. 1; filing deadline is Dec. 31
Applications for the Bonita Springs Utilities Inc. board of directors will be available Dec. 1. Anyone interested in running for a board position may pick up an application from the BSU Customer Service Center at 11900 E. Terry St. Completed forms must be returned to...
Richard Garner joins BSU board of directors
The Bonita Springs Utilities Inc. board of directors selected Richard Garner to fill the vacant director seat left by the passing of Frank Liles Jr., who served on the board since 1986. Garner will serve as director until the 2021 annual election, the first election...
BSU announces water conservation poster contest student winners
Bonita Springs Utilities Inc. has announced winners of the 2020 “Drop Savers” water conservation poster contest: Alinna Barrozo, Bonita Springs Elementary first-grade student, Division 1; Yesica Marcos, Bonita Springs Elementary third-grade student, Division 2; ...
BSU announces additional capital credit retirement of $1.35 million
The Bonita Springs Utilities Inc. Board of Directors has authorized a $1,350,197 capital credit payout to 31,555 members. This payout retires credits earned by members in 2015 and 2016 and follows the $2.55 million in 2014 capital credits paid to members in March....
BSU launches high-efficiency toilet rebate program
Bonita Springs Utilities Inc. members who replace outdated, inefficient toilets in their homes with high-efficiency models can be flush with savings of up to $100 per toilet through a newly introduced rebate program. The EPA estimates that toilets account for nearly...
Annual Water Treatment Change
Each year, we change our water treatment process as a routine, precautionary measure. From June 1-21, your water may taste or smell a bit different, but it’s absolutely safe to drink and use for general household purposes. If you operate kidney dialysis equipment or...
BSU’s 2019 annual report, drinking water quality report now available online
Bonita Springs Utilities Inc.’s 2019 annual report and drinking water quality report are available online. “The 2019 annual report provides an overview of the utility’s operations and activities. Highlights include a $3.26 million capital credit payment to our...