The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) is a community-owned utility providing essential electric, water, and wastewater services to the southernmost tip of Texas. Chartered in 1960, we are dedicated to delivering reliable infrastructure that supports Brownsville's continued growth and prosperity.
Serving Our Community
53K+
Electric Customers
Homes and businesses powered by BPUB
54K+
Water Connections
Delivering safe, clean drinking water
55K+
Wastewater Accounts
Protecting public health and the environment
Our Mission
BPUB is committed to being the provider of choice for utility services. We prioritize flexible, proactive support designed to deliver the finest quality of life to our residents. Our goal is simple: to offer dependable infrastructure that our industrial, commercial, and residential neighbors can count on.
As a Municipally Owned Utility (MOU), we are ranked among the largest in the state and nation. The value we create stays right here in the Brownsville area, reinvested in infrastructure, services, and community programs.
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About BPUB
Our mission, governance, and service territory
Learn moreOur History
Over 100 years of service to Brownsville
Learn moreLeadership
Board of Directors and Executive Team
Learn morePublic Power
The value of community-owned utilities
Learn moreStrategic Plan
Our vision, mission, values, and goals through 2030
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