
Bull Shoals Government and Services Bull Shoals has a mayor/council form of government
with 6 council members elected from wards. They serve on a voluntary basis.
Three city police officers serve the town. The fire department consists
of 20 volunteer firefighters. The town's fire rating is a Class 5. Bull Shoals' water system pumps on average 170,000 gallons/day from Bull Shoals Lake and has storage of 500,000 gallons. Monthly water rates are $10.55 for the first 2,000 gallons used, plus $3.10 for every additional 1,000. Monthly sewer rates are $10.50 for the first 2,000 gallons plus $2.04 for any additional part of 1,000 gallons. The city's wastewater treatment plant has a rated capacity of 500,000 gallons a day.
Further information about the water and sewer
department and the trash pickup service can be obtained by calling the
Bull Shoals Public Utilities at 870-445-4788. Electric Entergy Corporation
serves the Bull Shoals area with electric transmission voltages of 161,000
and city primary voltages of 13,800. Available voltages are 110, 220 and
440. Call Mike Ragland at 800-368-3749. Each business pays a flat $15 annual business
license fee. Contact Bull Shoals City Hall - 870-445-4775. Separate city
fees are payable to the city for building, electrical, plumbing, signs
and mechanical inspections.
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