Whether you are new to our city or a lifetime resident, we’re glad you’ve made Benkelman your home! 

Benkelman offers:

• Excellent schools
• Affordable housing
• Numerous outdoor recreation opportunities
• Excellent health care
• A centrally located community

Electricity

The City of Benkelman completed a major electrical project, which included sub-station and distribution upgrades, as well as installation of computerization, which will monitor the entire electrical system.

Water

The municipal water system in Benkelman is supplied by two wells. A new well system was completed in 2016. ​

Solid Waste Disposal

Municipally-owned refuse collection service provides weekly pick-up for both residential and commercial customers. Customers have the choice of a 64-gallon toter or a 2-yard dumpster.

City Construction and Demolition Disposal Site

The City’s C & D site is located 3.5 miles west of Benkelman on the “Doane” Road.

HOURS:  Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday – 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

ACCEPTABLE WASTE:

Construction and demolition waste, concrete rubble, yard waste, trees & tree branches.

UNACCEPTABLE WASTE:

Municipal solid waste, batteries, liquid waste, oil, tires, appliance, furniture, hazardous waste, metal etc.