Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Willmar Municipal Utilities Willmar Utilities ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Latest News](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/latest-news/) - [2026 WMU Scholarship Winners](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2026/04/30/public-power-utilities-earn-recognition-for-reliable-safe-service-2-2-2/) - Cole Laughlin Adeline Engan James Dickman - [MN Governor's Workplace Safety Award](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2026/04/17/mn-governors-workplace-safety-award/) - MN Gov Safety Award Press Release 2025Download - [National Award For Outstanding Safety Practices](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2026/04/17/national-award-for-outstanding-safety-practices/) - 2025 APPA Safety Award Press ReleaseDownload - [WMU Recognized As A Reliable Public Power Provider](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2026/04/16/wmu-recognized-as-a-reliable-public-power-provider/) - 2026 RP3 Press ReleaseDownload - [2026 Scholarship Opportunities](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2025/12/10/scholarship-opportunities-2-2-2/) - [Fall 2025 Customer Newsletter](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2025/10/09/fall-2024-customer-newsletter-2/) - 2025 WMU NewsletterDownload - [2025 WMU Scholarship Winners](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2025/05/13/public-power-utilities-earn-recognition-for-reliable-safe-service-2-2/) - Braeden Fagerlic Morghan Lorensen Evan Wallestad - [2025 Scholarship Opportunities](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/12/26/scholarship-opportunities-2-2/) - [Zurn Earns Leadership Certification](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/11/05/zurn-earns-leadership-certification/) - LC News Release_Zurn_WMU_2024-1024Download - [Kaderlik Completes Supervisors Course](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/11/05/kaderlik-completes-supervisors-course/) - SE News Release_Kaderlik_Willmar_2024-1023Download - [Fall 2024 Customer Newsletter](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/10/29/fall-2024-customer-newsletter/) - 2024 NewsletterDownload - [Public Hearing Notice](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/09/13/public-hearing-notice/) - For the purpose of amending electric rates charged by Municipal Utilities Commission of the City of Willmar, a Public Hearing has been scheduled to be held on September 23, 2024, at 11:50 am in the WMU Auditorium, 700 Litchfield Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201. - [MUC Public Notice](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/09/13/muc-public-notice/) - A gathering of the MUC to recognize the retirement of GM John Harren will be held on Friday, September 20th from 2:30-3:30 pm in the WMU Auditorium, 700 Litchfield Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201 - [Notice of Special Meeting - Sept 13, 2024](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/09/13/notice-of-special-meeting-sept-13-2024/) - The Municipal Utilities Commission will hold a special meeting to conduct interviews with finalists for the General Manager position. The meeting will be held on Friday, September 13, 2024, beginning at 10:30 am and concluded at 6:30 pm (est.) in the WMU Office, 700 Litchfield Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201. - [2024 WMU Scholarship Winner - Maycee Gustafson](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/06/25/public-power-utilities-earn-recognition-for-reliable-safe-service-2/) - Read More - [Notice of Special Meeting - May 20, 2024](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/05/17/notice-of-special-meeting-may-20-2024/) - NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Willmar Municipal Utilities Commission will hold a special meeting on Monday, May 20, 2024, at 12:00pm in the WMU Auditorium, 700 West Litchfield Ave, Willmar, MN. The meeting will be held to discuss a correspondence to the City of Willmar regarding the sale of property at the Swansson Wellfield. - [Willmar Municipal Utilities Modernizing for the future](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/05/16/willmar-municipal-utilities-modernizing-for-the-future/) - [Notice of Special Meeting - May 1, 2024](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/04/10/notice-of-special-meeting-may-1-2024/) - NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Willmar Municipal Utilities Commission will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, from 8:00am to 12:00pm in the WMU Auditorium, 700 SW Litchfield Ave, Willmar, MN. The purpose of the meeting is to update the current WMU Strategic Plan. - [New Online Payment Website](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/04/02/new-online-payment-website/) - [Fall 2023 Customer Newsletter](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/03/05/fall-2023-customer-newsletter/) - 2023 NewsletterDownload - [2024 Scholarship Opportunities](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2024/02/05/scholarship-opportunities-2/) - [WMU Recognized for Reliable Electric Service to the Community](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2023/04/10/wmu-recognized-for-reliable-electric-service-to-the-community/) - WILLMAR, MINNESOTA – April 10, 2023 — Willmar Municipal Utilities (WMU) has received national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2022. The recognition comes from the American Public Power Association (APPA), a trade group that represents more than 2,000 not-for-profit, community-owned electric utilities. WMU is a member of Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) and - [2022 Customer Newsletter](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2022/10/12/2022-customer-newsletter/) - 2022 NewsletterDownload - [Fall 2021 Customer Newsletter](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2019/10/09/fall-2019-customer-newsletter/) - 2021 NewsletterDownload - [Passing of Line Supervisor Todd Allen Graves](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2021/02/03/passing-of-line-supervisor-todd-allen-graves/) - Obituary Todd A. Graves, age 58, of Spicer, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning, Jan. 22, at his residence. A private family service will be held on Monday, Feb. 8, at the Open Door Church in Spicer. A public celebration of life service will be held later this summer. Arrangements are with the Peterson Brothers Green - [Todd Allen Graves Service Appreciation](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2021/02/12/todd-allen-graves-service-appreciation/) - [Spring and Summer Energy-Saving tips](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2020/06/03/spring-and-summer-energy-saving-tips/) - Click HERE for tips from www.energy.gov. - [Benjamin Franklin, Kite and Key Experiment](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2020/01/30/benjamin-franklin-kite-and-key-experiment/) - [Electrical Safety Tips for Decorating](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/2019/12/02/electrical-safety-tips-for-decorating/) - https://www.esasafe.com/consumers/safety-and-security/electrical-safety/holiday-safety ## Pages - [Home](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/) - [Commission](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/about/commission/) - [Employment](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/about/employment/) - [Wastewater](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/rates/wastewater/) - [Water](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/rates/water/) - [Electric](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/rates/electric/) - [NEW! 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Never throw things or shoot at power lines, poles, or insulatorsKeep ladders away from overhead lines. If you use a straight ladder, follow the four-to-one rule: Place the ladder base one foot away from - [Carbon Monoxide Safety](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/carbon-monoxide-safety/) - What is Carbon Monoxide? Carbon Monoxide (CO) is the result of incomplete combustion of almost any type of fuel. It is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and non-irritating. Carbon Monoxide is sometimes called The Silent Killer because when it enters the blood stream it prevents the blood from absorbing oxygen. When oxygen deficient blood reaches the heart - [Fire Prevention](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/fire-prevention/) - Keep one or more fire extinguishers in your home and be sure everyone knows where to find them.Be sure to keep an extinguisher in high-risk areas such as the kitchen and workshop, know how to use it.Have them checked annually.Be sure smoke alarms are installed throughout your home.Change your smoke alarm batteries regularly. 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The information collected from this study will help the utilities - [Tree Maintenance](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/safety/tree-maintenance/) - [Off-Peak Heating Program](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/off-peak-heating-program/) - [Testing](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/testing/) - [Safety](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/safety/) ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/category/uncategorized/) - [News](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/category/news/) - [Tips and Tricks](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/category/tips-and-tricks/) - [Customer Newsletter](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/category/customer-newsletter/) ## Tags - [Scholarship](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/tag/scholarship/) - [MMUA](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/tag/mmua/) - [APPA](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/tag/appa/) - [MRES](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/tag/mres/) - [WMU](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/tag/wmu/) - [Seniors](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/tag/seniors/) - [Opportunity](https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/tag/opportunity/)