The City of Lancaster operates five utilities that provide our citizens with natural gas, water, treatment of their wastewater, drainage of stormwater, and refuse collection. From our earliest gas wells in 1850 to our new state of the art water pollution control facility in 2011, our departments are committed to providing outstanding service to our customers while maintaining budgets, complying with safety and environmental regulations, and supporting economic development. Click on the links below to explore our departments.