1. Electricity (NES): Set up 3–5 days before move-in. 2. Water (MWS): Required for trash service. 3. Gas (Piedmont): Only if your home uses gas appliances. 4. Internet: Compare Xfinity/AT&T/Google Fiber. 5. Trash/Recycling: Bins delivered after water account activation.

- USPS Mailboxes: Find locations at usps.com. - Emergency Alerts: Sign up for MNPD alerts.

Main Providers: - Xfinity (Comcast): Fastest coverage citywide. - Plans: 30–30–100/month (200 Mbps–1.2 Gbps). - Call (800) 934-6489 or visit www.xfinity.com. - AT&T Fiber: Limited fiber availability. - Plans: 55–55–180/month (300 Mbps–5 Gbps). - Call (800) 288-2020 or visit www.att.com. - Google Fiber: Expanding in select areas (e.g., Germantown, East Nashville). - Plans: 70–70–150/month (1–8 Gbps). - Tips: Check Broadband Now for local deals

Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas – Main provider for Nashville. - Website: www.piedmontng.com - Phone: (800) 752-7504 - Setup: Apply online or by phone (SSN + deposit required). - Deposit: 150–150–300 (credit-based). - Rates: ~1.50/therm(avg.winterbill:1.50/therm(avg.winterbill:100–$200). - Safety: Report gas leaks at (800) 752-7504 (24/7). Note: Not all homes use gas (many rely on electric heating).

Provider: Metro Water Services (MWS) – Covers Nashville/Davidson County. - Website: www.nashville.gov/water - Phone: (615) 862-4600 - Setup: - Rates: ~40–40–80/month (based on usage; includes trash pickup). - Emergency: Call (615) 862-4600 for leaks or outages.