Paying your Frederick County Sanitation Authority bill online is a convenient way to manage your payments each month or quarter. The Authority offers an online payment system that allows customers to pay water and sewer bills, set up automatic payments, go paperless, and more
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk through the entire process of setting up online payments for your Sanitation Authority account. Whether you’re looking to make one-time payments or enroll in autopay, read on for a step-by-step breakdown.
Overview of Online Bill Pay
Paying your Sanitation Authority bills through the online payment system provides several key benefits:
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It’s fast and easy – Pay in minutes any time of day without mailing checks.
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Schedule payments – Set up one-time or recurring automatic payments to avoid late fees,
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Store payment methods – Save your bank account or credit/debit card for faster checkout
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Access billing history – View past bills and monitor your payment history.
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Go paperless – Reduce clutter and access bills digitally.
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Manage profile – Update account information, email, phone number, and more.
Ready to get started? You’ll need to create an online account first and then can set up payments. Let’s look at the step-by-step process.
Step 1: Create an Online Account
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Go to the Frederick County Sanitation Authority Online Bill Pay website.
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Click “Register” below the login fields.
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Enter your account number, email address, phone number, and password.
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Select security questions and provide answers.
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Agree to the terms and conditions.
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Check your email for a verification link and activate your account.
Once your account is activated, you can sign in anytime to manage bill payments. Make sure to save your login info.
Step 2: Connect Your Sanitation Authority Account
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After logging into your online account, click “Add Account” on the dashboard.
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Select your utility – water, sewer, etc.
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Enter your Sanitation Authority account number with no spaces or dashes.
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Repeat steps to add any other accounts.
Your account(s) will now display on the dashboard for easy access. Click to view billing history.
Step 3: Store a Payment Method
To pay bills through the online system, you’ll need to save a bank account or card in your wallet:
Bank account
- Click “Payment Methods” and choose “Add bank account.”
- Enter your routing and account numbers.
- Follow the verification process by confirming two micro-deposits.
Credit/debit card
- Select “Add card” under Payment Methods.
- Provide your card number, expiration date, and billing information.
- Enter a name to identify the card.
Saved payment methods will be available for future transactions. You can store multiple cards and bank accounts.
Step 4: Make a One-Time Payment
Making one-off bill payments is useful for paying your current balance or any past due amounts.
- Go to your dashboard, select your account, and click “Pay Now.”
- Choose a stored payment method or enter a new one.
- Enter the payment amount and date to withdraw funds.
- Complete checkout and accept fees.
- Review details and confirm the payment.
The payment will process on the scheduled date. You’ll receive a confirmation email with details.
Step 5: Enroll in AutoPay
For automated monthly or quarterly payments directly from your bank account, you can set up AutoPay:
- Click on “My Profile” and go to the AutoPay section.
- Check the box to enable AutoPay and select your payment method.
- Choose the date for payments to withdraw each billing period.
- Select accounts to enroll and agree to the terms.
Your bills will now be paid automatically each period. You can cancel or edit AutoPay anytime.
Tips for Paying Online
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Review statements carefully before making payments to avoid overpaying.
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Schedule payments a few days early in case of bank/system delays.
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Set email reminders if paying bills manually each period.
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Update your contact info to receive important billing notifications.
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Contact customer service if you have any payment issues.
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Monitor your usage and look for ways to save on bills.
Paying your Frederick County Sanitation Authority bill online is fast, easy, and secure. Sign up for online bill pay today to take control of payments!
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FAQ
What is the phone number for Frederick County Water and Sewers?
How much does Frederick County MD pay?
Frederick County, MD salaries range from about $49,391 a year for a Technical Coordinator to $118,598 a year for a Deputy Director.
How to pay water bill frederick md?
To pay by phone, call 1-844-906-1472. Account Names: Water and sewer accounts are maintained in the name of the property owner. Account names are changed when a property is transferred. When a payment is returned by your bank for any reason, you will be charged a return payment fee.
How do I pay my water bill in NJ?
Call 973-340-4300 or 1-877-772-7077 24 hours a day / 7 days a week to make a payment. Customer can also pay with e-checks during normal business hours.
How do I pay my Frederick County tax?
Pay the fee for your permit, inspection, or license. Plan ahead.
Does Frederick County provide PFAS information?
In our Annual Water Quality Reports since 2022, Frederick County has given information on PFAS levels and what they are for each water system. If monitoring shows that drinking water levels are higher than these MCLs, public water systems have five years (by 2029) to find ways to lower these PFAS.
How do I contact Frederick County government?
Frederick County Government 12 E. Church St. 301-600-9000 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Government Websites by CivicPlus® Arrow Left Arrow Right Slideshow Left Arrow Right Slideshow
What does Frederick County do to protect public health and safety?
Frederick County is committed to protecting public health and safety by giving our customers safe, clean, and reliable water. We also back the EPA’s efforts to protect public drinking water supplies by dealing with new contaminants like PFAS compounds.
