The City of Montclair accepts cash, checks (made payable to: The City of Montclair), Visa, or MasterCard. If a credit card is used, the name on the credit card much match the identification of the person using the card.
New residents to the City of Montclair should contact Monte Vista Water District at (909) 624-0035 to start water service. The District will forward all of your information to the City so a new trash and sewer account can be created and services can begin. All pertinent information is forwarded from Monte Vista Water District … Continued
In-Person at City Hall Utility payments can be made inside City Hall at the Finance counter Monday through Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. by cash, check, or credit card. Utility Payment Drop Box For your convenience, there is a secure payment drop box located at the main entrance of City Hall, 5111 Benito Street, … Continued
You can pay your water bill through Monte Vista Water District’s (MVWD) online payment system. MVWD’s website also has information on additional ways to pay your bill.
Paying your City of Montclair utility bill online is a quick and easy way to avoid late fees and keep your services running smoothly. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through the entire process of setting up online bill pay with the City of Montclair and making secure online payments.
Overview of City of Montclair Bill Pay
The City of Montclair offers an online bill pay system for trash sewer and other city services. With online bill pay, Montclair residents can
- View current and past statements
- Receive email alerts when new statements are available
- Pay bills by credit card or e-check 24/7
- Set up automatic recurring payments
Payments made before 7 PM Pacific Time each day are credited the same day. The online payment portal is secure and convenient, eliminating the need to mail payments or visit City Hall.
Online bill pay is available for all City of Montclair utility accounts, including:
- Trash and sewer
- Water
- Permits
- Business licenses
- Parking citations
- Animal licenses
- False alarm fees
- Special event fees
Now let’s walk through the simple process of registering for online bill pay and making your first online payment to the City of Montclair
Step 1: Register for Online Bill Pay
First, you’ll need to register your account on the City of Montclair online bill pay website.
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Click “Register” in the top right corner.
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Enter your account number and the service address zip code. Your account number can be found on your paper utility bill.
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Click “Continue”.
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Fill in your name, email address, phone number, and password. Be sure to choose a secure password.
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Check the box to agree to the terms and conditions.
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Click “Register Account”
You will receive a verification email at the address provided. Click the link in the email to verify your account and complete the registration process.
Step 2: Login and View Your Bill
Once your account is registered, you can log in anytime to view your account details and current bill amount due.
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Return to the City of Montclair online bill pay website.
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Enter your email address and password.
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Click “Login”.
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Your account dashboard will display any open balances owed and your most recent statement.
Review the balance and make sure it matches the amount due on your paper statement. Take note of the due date.
Step 3: Make a One-Time Payment
Making a one-time online payment is simple. Follow these steps:
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From your account dashboard, click “Make Payment”
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Enter the payment amount. This should match your total amount due.
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Select a payment method:
- Credit/debit card – Visa, Mastercard, Discover
- Electronic check – routing and account number
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For card payments, enter your card details and billing information. For e-check, provide your routing and account numbers.
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Click “Continue”.
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Review the payment details and terms. Click “Confirm” to authorize the payment.
You’re all done! The payment will process instantly and you’ll see a confirmation page. An email receipt will also be sent to your registered email. Payments before 7 PM Pacific Time will avoid any late fees.
Step 4: Set Up Auto-Pay (Optional)
For hassle-free payments, you can enable automatic recurring payments through the City of Montclair online bill pay system.
Here’s how to set up auto-pay:
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From your account dashboard, click “AutoPay Program”
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Select whether you want payments automatically processed on the due date or a set number of days before.
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Choose your payment method: credit/debit card or e-check.
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Provide your payment details.
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Click “Continue” then “Confirm” to complete auto-pay enrollment.
That’s it! Your bill will now be paid automatically each period. You’ll receive email receipts for each transaction. You can cancel or edit your auto-pay settings anytime.
Paying your City of Montclair utilities and services through online bill pay is incredibly fast and convenient. By registering your account, viewing bills online, and setting up recurring payments, you can save time and avoid late fees.
The online portal is secure, with multiple payment options and instant processing. Set up online bill pay today and join thousands of Montclair residents who have simplified paying their city bills. Reach out to the City of Montclair utility billing department if you have any other questions.
Jill Anderson – SCE COVID-19 Bill Assistance
How do I pay my city of Montclair credit card?
Pay any time of the day, 7 days a week. Make a one-time credit card payment or electronic check payment. Set up recurring credit card payments and electronic check payments. Payments made up to 7:00 p. m. Pacific Time will be reflected on your City of Montclair account the same day.
How do I make a one-time payment with city of Montclair?
Example: 111111-111 Billing Zip Code* Welcome to one-time payment processing with City of Montclair. To make a payment, please enter your full Account Number and the zip code of your billing address. Then click Continue. By clicking ‘Continue’ or ‘Submit’ you agree to the Terms of Use & Privacy Policyfor this site.
How do I pay my Montclair property tax bill online?
People who live in Montclair can use Visa, Mastercard, Discover, or American Express to pay their Property Tax, Water Bureau, and Sewer Utility bills online. Go to online payments portal. Fees:There are user convenience fees associated with paying your bill using a debit or credit.
Where do I send a voided check to city of Montclair?
Send the form and a voided check to 5111 Benito Street, Montclair, CA 91763, Attention: Finance, City of Montclair. The payment will be taken out of your checking account on the 10th of each month, unless that day is a weekend. In that case, the account will be debited on the Monday after the 10th.
How do I pay my utility bill at City Hall?
Payments can be made inside City Hall Monday through Thursday 7:00 a. m. to 6:00 p. m. by cash, check, money order, or credit card. For your convenience, there is a safe place to drop off payments at the main entrance to City Hall, 5111 Benito Street. This is on the north side of the building, facing Benito Street.
How do I make a payment at City Hall?
Payments can be made inside City Hall Monday through Thursday 7:00 a. m. to 6:00 p. m. by cash, check, money order, or credit card. For your convenience we have one payment box located at City Hall, 5111 Benito Street. Payments received by 7:00 a. m. will receive same day credit. Please place only check or money order payments in the drop box.