As the largest municipal electric utility in Georgia, Marietta Power is a community-owned utility serving over 45,000 electric customers. Marietta Water provides water and sewer services to over 17,000 customers. Formerly Marietta BLW, Marietta Power & Water was created by the City of Marietta in 1906 to provide low cost electric power to the citizens of Marietta and Cobb County. Marietta Power is a member of the American Public Power Association (APPA), which is comprised of 2,000 non-profit, publicly owned and operated utilities in the United States serving more than 43 million customers.
Our mission is to be a proven and respected provider of utility and related services. We pledge to provide high-quality, reliable and competitive services to our customers and a fair return to the citizens of Marietta.
A board comprised of city and county citizens governs the actions of Marietta Power & Water, ensuring that all utility customers are represented and the economic benefits of the utility are retained by the community.