Michael B. Coleman Government Center, 111 N. Front Street.
After-hours drop box is available; free short-term parking in the garage across Long Street.
(weekdays 7 am - 6 pm). For
only: Water 614-645-7788; Sewer 614-645-7102; Power 614-645-7627. View the
Reduce Your Bill and Financial Assistance
Whether through temporary financial assistance (CARES Act), discount programs or conservation, there are many ways to reduce your bill and we offer payment arrangements. Income-based & senior discount programs are offered as well as information to reduce utility bills through home energy audits, conservation, high bill investigation & more. Even using Com-Til mulch can help.
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Periods of High Call Volume Causing Longer Wait Times
The Call Center is experiencing some periods of higher call volume and longer wait times. If you have trouble getting through, please either try again weekdays 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, email us at utilityleadrep@columbus.gov, or use the Customer Portal. If you experience any delays in receiving your bill in the mail, they can be accessed in the Customer Portal too.
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Help Prevent Street Flooding - Keep Storm Drains Clear
Help prevent street flooding by keeping storm drains free from blockages. Trash, leaves, debris, snow & ice are all common causes of strom sewer blockages - you can help.
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Winter Topics
Learn about: what to do if your pipes freeze (& how to prevent it), water main breaks, sledding & outdoor activities, keeping storm drains clear & more. Cold weather energy savings (and how to get a rebate for a programmable thermostat).
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Blueprint Columbus
Blueprint Columbus takes all of the regulatory challenges of complying with the Clean Water Act into consideration and uses green infrastructure to meet these challenges and efficiently achieve water quality goals.
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Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report - CCR
Public Utilities' customers can consume their water with confidence, knowing
it meets all of the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). Read
more about: annual water quality report, rigorous testing performed daily,
common water quality concerns...
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Water Main Breaks
Please report suspected water main breaks to 311 or 645 3111 immediately (weekdays 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.) or to 645-7788 after hours and weekends. Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about water main breaks.
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