- Plans starting at $30/month
- Free modem and anti-virus software
- No data caps
- Speeds up to 1 Gbps
Top 2 Electric Providers in Tacoma
Elmhurst Mutual Power & Light
Tacoma Power
Solar in Tacoma
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Natural Gas Providers in Tacoma
Puget Sound Energy
Choice Home Warranty
Water & Sewage Providers in Tacoma
ARTONDALE
PO Box 44168 Tacoma, WA 98444
Top 9 Internet Providers in Tacoma
Quantum Fiber
- Fiber Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 8 Gbps
- Starting at: $45.00/mo
Xfinity
- Cable Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 2 Gbps
- Starting at: $30.00/mo
Spectrum
- Cable Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 1 Gbps
- Starting at: $30.00/mo
CenturyLink
- Fiber Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 940 Mbps
- Starting at: $50.00/mo
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
- 5G Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 415 Mbps
- Starting at: $50.00/mo
Verizon 5G Home Internet
- 5G Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 1 Gbps
- Starting at: $50.00/mo
Hughesnet
- Satellite Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 100 Mbps
- Starting at: $49.99/mo
Starlink
- Satellite Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 220 Mbps
- Starting at: $80.00/mo
Viasat
- Satellite Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 150 Mbps
- Starting at: $49.99/mo
Top 10 Trash and Recycling Providers in Tacoma
ACTenviro Hazardous Waste Disposal Company
2923 S J St, Tacoma, WA 98409
Emerald Services, Inc.
1825 Alexander Ave, Tacoma, WA 98421
Gone Trash
8319 15th Ave Ct E, Tacoma, WA 98404
Harold Lemay Enterprises Inc
4111 192nd St E, Tacoma, WA 98446
Normandy Waste Management Systems
621 Pacific Ave #106, Tacoma, WA 98402
Northern Environmental LLC
7517 Portland Ave E STE B, Tacoma, WA 98404
Pierce County Refuse
4111 192nd St E, Tacoma, WA 98446
Stericycle
1701 Alexander Ave, Tacoma, WA 98421
Waste Management
1440 Port of Tacoma Rd, Tacoma, WA 98421
WasteXpress
5812 S Adams St # B, Tacoma, WA 98409
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Utilities Summary for Tacoma, WA
| Electric Companies: | 2 |
| Natural Gas Companies: | 1 |
| Water & Sewage Providers: | 1 |
| Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers: | 10 |
| Municipal Electricity: | Yes |
Tacoma Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
98.81%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
8.69%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
39.57%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Fastest Internet Providers in Tacoma
| Provider | Connection Type | Download Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quantum Fiber | Fiber | 8 Gbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Xfinity | Cable | 2 Gbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Spectrum | Cable | 1 Gbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| CenturyLink | Fiber | 940 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | 5G | 415 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Verizon 5G Home Internet | 5G | 1 Gbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Hughesnet | Satellite | 100 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Starlink | Satellite | 220 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Viasat | Satellite | 150 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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Tacoma Drinking Water Quality Information
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Tacoma's Primary Drinking Water Source: Ground Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
3.5 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Perfluorobutane Sulfonate (PFBS)
0.0126 ppb
Health standard: 0.001 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Perfluoroheptanoic Acid
0.0056 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Perfluorohexanoic Acid (PFHxA)
0.0111 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Perfluorohexane Sulfonate (PFHXS)
0.0382 ppb
Health standard: 0.01 ppb
Legal limit: 0.01 ppb
Legal limit: 0.01 ppb
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)
0.0063 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 0.004 ppb
Legal limit: 0.004 ppb
Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS)
0.1005 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 0.004 ppb
Legal limit: 0.004 ppb
Perfluoropentanoic Acid
0.0089 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Perfluoropentanesulfonic Acid
0.0134 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I choose my electric company in Tacoma?
Not at this time, the state of Washington has not deregulated electric utilities. The primary electric company providing power to Tacoma is Elmhurst Mutual Power & Light.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Tacoma, WA?
No, Washington has not deregulated its natural gas utilities. The primary gas company in Tacoma is Puget Sound Energy.
What is the average utility bill in Tacoma?
On average, the residents of Tacoma, WA pay around $229.80 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Tacoma on average pay 39.8% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Tacoma offer municipal electricity services?
Yes, Tacoma Public Utilities is a municipal electric provider and supplies most residents of Tacoma with electricity. Most cities also offer essential municipal services like water, sewage treatment and wastewater disposal.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Tacoma?
Quantum Fiber is the fastest internet service provider in Tacoma, offering speeds up to 8 Gbps.