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BIDS CLOSE JUNE 25, 2026

NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS

SEALED BIDS

Equipment for Sale


Brownsville Energy Authority is receiving sealed bids
on the following equipment:

Tap any VIN to verify with NHTSA · Tap an address for directions

ITEM 1
1998 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4
VIN
Verify VIN → NHTSA
MINIMUM BID
Submit your best offer — reserve applies
ITEM 2
1997 CASE 580SL Backhoe
Loader — No Cab
VIN
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MINIMUM BID
Submit your best offer — reserve applies
BID DEADLINE
Before 1:00 PM · Thursday, June 25, 2026

Sealed envelopes must be labeled for the specific item and turned in to the Brownsville Energy Authority at
25 North Lafayette Avenue, Brownsville, TN 38012.
Each bid shall include the bidder’s name, phone number, address, the item’s VIN, and the bid price.
The successful bidder will have five days to pay for and pick up the equipment.

VIEW THE EQUIPMENT

Equipment may be seen at the Gas and Water Warehouse at
1189 South Dupree Avenue, Brownsville, TN
between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Tuesday through Thursday.
Contact the BEA office to view and request to meet Brad Richardson.

Please call ahead to schedule a viewing.


All sales are final — AS IS · NO WARRANTY.
BEA reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

QUESTIONS? CALL US
(731) 772-8845


Application for Service

WHEN RETURNING TO US BY EMAIL [email protected] OR FAX (731) 772-8811 PLEASE INCLUDE A COPY OF YOUR; LEASE AGREEMENT OR CLOSING PAPERS, STATE ISSUED PICTURE ID AND SOCIAL SECURTY CARD.

ALSO IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR BILL BY EMAIL, INDICATE THAT ON THE APPLICATION UNDER MAILING ADDRESS.

Application Form (Download PDF) Application Form (Accessible HTML)

 

Electric

We are proud of the fact that our rates are among the lowest in the state. Brownsville Energy Authority purchases its electricity from the Tennessee Valley Authority.

 

Water

Our water meets all of EPA's health standards. We have conducted numerous tests for over 80 contaminants that may be in drinking water. We found all of these contaminants at safe levels.View Water Quality Reports

 


Natural Gas

Our natural gas is purchased from the Tennergy Corporation and transported over Texas Gas Pipeline.

 

Pilot Light Policy

Effective November 1, 2022 BEA will provide lighting of pilot for free for the first request during business hours, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm. If the customer is not at home or has a second request to have pilot lit or if the customer requests to have pilot lit outside of regular business hours, a fee of $20 will be charged to customer.

 

Propane

Brownsville Energy Authority serves the people of Brownsville and parts of Haywood County with propane utilities.

 


Energy Saving Tips

There are many cost savings ideas that can possibly help you use your utility resources more wisely and efficiently.

View Energy Saving Tips

 

Wastewater

Our employees are aware that service to our customers is our most important concern and strive always to provide that service with courtesy and efficiency.

 

Call Before You Dig

Call 811 at least a few days before you start any digging project. Whether you are planning to do it yourself or hire a professional, smart digging means calling 811 before each job.

Ready to dig? We'll help you do it safely!

 



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