Natural Gas

Nathan Clinard, Supervisor
(931)729-4246, ext 127
Centerville provides gas access to subscribers in the city limits and along Hwy 100 to near Fairview, along Hwy 7 past the East Hickman High School, and along Hwy 46 toward Dickson.
The Town of Centerville is the only natural gas supplier in Hickman County.
Clinard's office is in the Centerville Maintenance Building on North Central Avenue.
Natural Gas Rates
The Town of Centerville provides natural gas service for a sizeable portion of Hickman County near Centerville, as well as for in-town residents. The following rates apply:
Gas Tap Connection
- Inside City Limits. $400.00
- Outside City Limits. $600.00
These prices include 100 ft of line. Each additional foot after the first one hundred feet costs $2.00 per foot.
Gas Cut-off and Cut-on Fees:
$50.00 to restore service. Payment must be made before services are restored.
Gas Meter Deposits
- Owner: $100.00, plus a $45.00 meter set fee and a $5.00 paperwork fee, for a total of $150.00.
- Renter: $150.00, plus a $45.00 meter set fee and a $5.00 paperwork fee, for a total of $200 .00.
Customers With Both Gas and Water
- Owner: $100.00 for each deposit, $22.50 for each meter set fee, and a $5.00 paperwork fee for a total of $255.00.
- Renter: $150.00 deposit, meter set fee of $22.50 each, and paperwork fee of $5.00 for a total of $355.00.
Gas Prices
The price of gas fluctuates each month. It is billed at a cost per 1,000 cubic feet.
Natural Gas Awareness
The National Transportation Safety Board states that pipelines provide the highest level of public safety compared to other transportation modes. Natural gas pipelines safely carry one of the world's most reliable, efficient, and environmentally friendly fuels daily to businesses, homes, and neighborhoods like yours.
Preventing pipeline emergencies is essential to your gas Utility. We are part of this community and committed to safely delivering natural gas to our neighbors.
As good neighbors do, you can help. Here's how. Though natural gas pipeline incidents are rare, you should know these signs.
- Look. Blowing dirt, bubbling water, dry spots in moist areas, or dead plants surrounded by green plants may indicate a natural gas leak.
- Listen. If you hear a hissing sound near a gas appliance or pipe, it may be natural gas leaking.
- Smell. Natural gas has a distinctive, rotten egg-like smell. If you detect even a small amount of this odor, take action.
- Call—Centerville Gas at 931-729-4246.
Don't break the law - call 811 before you dig.
Did you know excavation work, including digging in the yard and plowing, is the most common cause of natural gas pipeline damage? Before beginning excavation, state law requires that you call Tennessee One Call at 811 so professionals can clearly mark all utility lines before any digging. This is a free call and marking, so don't break the law.
If you suspect a leak -- TAKE ACTION.