Southwest Louisiana E M C late fee
Louisiana · Cooperative
Southwest Louisiana E M C 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
- 108,368
Disconnections in 2024
- Disconnections
- 22,374 for non-payment
- Rate
- 20.65 per 100 residential customers
- Final notices
- 218,949
- Reconnections
- 19,447
Counts are disconnection events, not households. Source: US Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-112. See how this compares.
5% of each monthly amount past due, residential
Source: https://slemco.com/wp-content/uploads/New-Account-Packet-2023.pdf