Q. Is there a brochure about Sargent utilities and services?

A. Here is the Directory of Services brochure:

in PDF format [pdf]
as a Word document [Word]

Q. Who provides Sargent's utilities, and how can I contact them?

A. Electricity, Water, Sewer are provided by:
Sargent Municipal Utilities
106 N 2nd Street
(308) 527-4200
Billed Monthly

Q. Who provides Sargent's trash service, and when is pickup day?

A. Trash Service:
White Sanitation & Trucking
Phone: (308) 527-3410
Billed Monthly by City
East Town - Monday Pickup
West Town - Friday Pickup
(Division is at Broadway St.)

Q. Who distributes and supplies Natural Gas in Sargent?

A. Natural Gas Distribution:
Kinder Morgan, Inc.
1-800-563-0012
Choose ACE for your supplier .
Community owned and operated to insure competitive natural gas pricing.

Q. Who provides Sargent's telephone and Internet service?

A. Telephone & Internet Service:
Nebraska Central Telephone Co. (NCTC)
1-888-873-6282

Q. Who is Sargent's cable television supplier?

A. Cable Provider:
Nebraska Central Telephone Co. (NCTC)
1-888-873-6282

Q. Do I need to get a license tag for my dog?

A. Anyone who owns or keeps a dog over the age of six months within the City of Sargent needs to get a license within thirty days after acquisition of the dog annually by or before the first day of May each year. Licenses may be obtained at the City Office, 106 N 2nd St, upon the payment of $5.00 and presentation of a certificate of rabies shot effective for the current year.

Q. When do I need to get a building permit?

A. Generally, anyone changing the dimensions of a current permanent structure or erecting a new permanent structure will need to obtain a building permit. An application for a building permit can be obtained at the City Office, 106 N 2nd St, or under the "City Forms" section of this website. Upon filing the application and a $10.00 fee with the City Clerk, the City Council will consider the application at the next regular council meeting.

Q. Where can I dispose of yard waste and miscellaneous garbage?

A. Tree branches and untreated wood can be taken to the City Tree Dump located on the southeast end of Broadway Street. For disposal of other miscellaneous waste, please contact White Sanitation at (308) 215-0282.

Q. How do I get a handicapped parking permit?

A. An application can be obtained at the City Office, 106 N 2nd Street, or under the "City Forms" section of this website. The application needs to be completed and returned to the City Office.

Q. How do I get to the cemeteries located near Sargent?

A.

Mount Hope Cemetery: Starting on Highway 183 and Main Street, go north on Highway 183 for .9 miles. Turn west onto a paved county road and proceed for 1 mile. Turn north on a hard surface road and proceed 1.5 miles. Mount Hope Cemetery is located on the west side of the road.

Catholic Cemetery: Starting on Highway 183 and Main Street, go north on Highway 183 for .9 miles. Turn west onto a paved county road and proceed for 2 miles. Turn north on a gravel road and proceed 1.5 miles. Catholic Cemetery is located on the west side of the road.

West Union Cemetery: Starting on Highway 183 and Main Street, go north on Highway 183 for .9 miles. Turn west onto a paved county road and proceed for 5 miles. Turn north on a hard surface road and proceed 1.5 miles. West Union Cemetery is located on the east side of the road.

Dry Valley Cemetery: Starting on Highway 183 and Main Street, go south on Highway 183 for 10 miles. Turn west onto a gravel road and proceed for .5 miles. Dry Valley Cemetery is located on the north side of the road.

Somerford Cemetery: Starting on Highway 183 and Main Street, go south on Highway 183 for 1.25 miles. Turn west onto a paved county road and proceed for 5 miles. Turn south on a gravel road and proceed 1.25 miles. Somerford Cemetery is on the west side of the road.

Q. Is there cell phone coverage in Sargent?

A. Yes, Alltel has a digital tower overlooking Sargent and Huskerland Communications has an office at 417 West Main Street.

Q. Is DSL available in Sargent?

A. Yes, Nebraska Central Telephone provides DSL in Sargent. They are also now offering wireless internet.
Nebraska Central Telephone Company
(888) 873-6282
www.nctc.net

Q. Who provides satellite systems and services in Sargent?

A. DISH Network and DIRECTV both provide satellite systems and services in Sargent.