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City of Columbus - (OH) late fee

Ohio · Municipal

City of Columbus - (OH) charges 10% for a residential electric bill paid late.

Percentage fee
10% of the past-due balance
Can disconnect
Yes, for non-payment
Percentile
Higher than 82% of US utilities that charge a percentage fee
Residential customers
15,510

Disconnections in 2024

Disconnections
1,558 for non-payment
Rate
10.43 per 100 residential customers
Final notices
40,640
Reconnections
990

Counts are disconnection events, not households. Source: US Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-112. See how this compares.

10% penalty if not paid by due date (City of Columbus Division of Power municipal OH) - steep

Source: https://library.municode.com/oh/columbus/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT11WASEELCO_CH1161DIPOELFU

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