Utilities in Catalina & SaddleBrooke.
North of Oro Valley and across the Pinal County line. Trico power, Lago Del Oro water, SaddleBrooke Utility sewer, and the HOA runs more than you expect.
Who serves SaddleBrooke.

Trico Electric Cooperative
Member-owned co-op serving Marana, parts of Oro Valley, Picture Rocks, SaddleBrooke, Sahuarita and other outlying areas. You become a member when you open service.

Southwest Gas
SaddleBrooke; propane in parts of CatalinaNatural gas for most of the metro. Have your SSN handy for the application. If the gas is off at the property, a technician needs access inside to relight the furnace and water heater, so book early.

Lago Del Oro Water Company
SaddleBrooke and CatalinaWater for SaddleBrooke and Catalina. They finally have an online Start Service page. Lago wants proof of ownership; be prepared to provide a copy of your ratified purchase agreement.
SaddleBrooke Utility Company
SaddleBrooke One, Two and The PreservePrivate wastewater utility for SaddleBrooke and The Preserve, owned by JW Water like Lago Del Oro. Community sewer, not septic; the treated effluent waters the golf courses. Opens with your Lago Del Oro water account. Emergencies (800) 349-9577.
Septic (no sewer service)
Catalina acreageMany county, Vail, Tanque Verde and Catalina homes are on septic. Arizona requires a transfer inspection at sale; see Old Pueblo Septic on the vendors page.

WM (Waste Management)
both SaddleBrooke HOAs: trash Tuesday, recycling FridayPrivate curbside trash and recycling, strong in the northwest and Marana. No annual contract for residential. For a take-over it is usually easiest to call the Tucson office at (520) 287-0777 and say you are taking over service.

Xfinity
SaddleBrooke; address-specificComcast’s cable internet, TV and mobile. Coverage is address-specific, so check before you assume. Ordering online while the seller still has service? Choose “No, I am moving here as a new customer.”
Orbitel Communications
SaddleBrooke and the RanchLocal cable internet, TV and phone for SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch, with a walk-in office at 63675 E SaddleBrooke Blvd. Cox does not serve 85739.
SaddleBrooke HOAs schedule community cleanup events; otherwise bulk pickup by appointment with WM. No Brush and Bulky here, this is Pinal County.
Moving in, in order.
Power, gas and water never actually turn off between owners. You take over the account. Set up "take over service" with each provider one to two weeks before closing, dated the day of closing or the day before to be safe.
- Today: homeowners insuranceShop it as soon as you are under contract; the lender needs the policy before closing. If your current insurer does not write southern Arizona, I send people to James Carpenter at American Family.
- Two weeks out: gas and waterSouthwest Gas wants your SSN for the application and needs a technician inside if the gas is off. Water companies want three to five business days, and some (Lago Del Oro, for one) want proof of ownership; be prepared to provide a copy of your ratified purchase agreement.
- One to two weeks out: electricTEP and Trico both take over online. Date it the day of closing or the day before, not move-in day.
- One week out: trash and internetPrivate haulers: call and say you are taking over service at the address. Internet: confirm the provider at SmartMove first. If you order online while the seller still has service, choose "No, I am moving here as a new customer."
- After close: HOA and bulkyRead the CC&Rs for trash-can rules and hauler requirements, then find your bulky pickup schedule above.
SaddleBrooke specifics.
Who do I call first in SaddleBrooke?
Moving to SaddleBrooke?
Tell me the address and I will confirm every provider on this page for that exact house.
Provider coverage changes block by block. Every line marked "verify" is being confirmed. Last reviewed October 2026. Questions: 520-775-3400.