Paying your utility bill is a necessary evil that comes around each month. Thankfully, Cowlitz County Public Utility District (PUD) offers several convenient ways to pay your bill so you can cross this chore off your to-do list. In this article, I’ll walk through the various options for paying your Cowlitz PUD bill online, by phone, or in person.
Online Bill Pay
Paying your Cowlitz PUD bill online is quick easy and available 24/7. Here are the online payment options
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Website Payment Registered users can login to pay bills, view payment history, schedule future payments and more. New users can create an account.
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One Time QuickPay: Make a one-time payment without creating an account. Just search for your utility, enter payment info, and submit.
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Mobile App: Download the SmartHub app on your iOS or Android device to pay on the go. Provides the same functions as the website.
To pay online, go to Cowlitz PUD’s pay bill page and choose your preferred method. You can pay by credit/debit card or e-check.
Pay by Phone
Can’t get online? No problem. Cowlitz PUD offers two ways to pay your bill by phone:
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Automated Payment: Call 1-866-896-1474 and use your phone keypad to enter payment information. Quick and available 24/7.
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Call Center: Speak to a representative to make your payment from 5AM-7PM PT Monday-Friday. There is a $1.50 fee for this service.
In-Person Bill Pay
If you prefer paying your bill in person, Cowlitz PUD has several options:
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Drive-Thru: Open Monday-Thursday 7AM-5:30PM at 961 12th Ave, Longview WA. Accepts cash, check, or card.
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Drop Box: Available 24/7 at the drive-thru, main office lobby, and parking lot. Cash or check only.
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Kiosks: Located around the county including at the PUD office, Castle Rock, and Woodland. Hours vary. Accepts cash, check, or card.
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MoneyGram: Pay at Pets, Pawns & Imports, Walmart, or Winco with MoneyGram.
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In Office: Pay at the front counter Monday-Thursday 7:30AM-5PM at 1600 13th Ave S, Kelso WA.
When paying in person, be sure to have your account number, name, address, and other relevant payment details on hand.
Payment Reminders
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If paying by mail, send check payments only to P.O. Box 3007, Longview, WA 98632.
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Online and phone payments can be made by credit/debit card or electronic check.
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Cash payments are accepted at kiosks and in-person, but no change is provided.
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Include your name, account number, and address on mailed payments or when using a drop box.
Paying your utility bill doesn’t have to be a hassle. Cowlitz County PUD offers flexible options to pay online, by phone, or in person. Choose the payment method that works best for your needs and schedule. Consistently paying your bill on time can help avoid late fees or service interruptions.
SnoPUD FAQ – Paying Your Bill
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