Choptank Electric Cooperative, Inc late fee
Maryland · Cooperative
Choptank Electric Cooperative, Inc charges 5% for a residential electric bill paid late.
- Percentage fee
- 5% of the past-due balance
- Can disconnect
- Yes, for non-payment
- Percentile
- Higher than 51% of US utilities that charge a percentage fee
- Residential customers
- 50,697
Disconnections in 2024
- Disconnections
- 2,958 for non-payment
- Rate
- 5.85 per 100 residential customers
- Final notices
- 15,332
- Reconnections
- 2,629
Counts are disconnection events, not households. Source: US Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-112. See how this compares.
5% late penalty (harvested from choptankelectric.coop).
Source: https://choptankelectric.coop/sites/default/files/020122-ChoptankElectricTariffTermsCond.pdf https://choptankelectric.coop/sites/choptankelectric/files/Documents/Rate%20Tariffs/Small%20Power%20Rate%20Tariff%202018.pdf