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The City of Columbus provides income-based discount programs for those who meet the requirements.  Listed on this page are other ways consumers can reduce their utility bills and become more environmentally responsible.


Utility Discount Programs

Customers who participate in assistance programs such as Heap, Medicaid, food stamps & public housing may be eligible for a discount on their water/sewer bills.

Seniors age 60 and older with limited income may also qualify for a discount on electricity & water bills.


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High Bills & Outdoor Seasonal Watering

Water leaks and inefficient usage can be costly. A high water bill can signal a problem such as a leak, or be the result of seasonal, outdoor water usage. More than 50 percent of water used on lawns and gardens is wasted. Check our resources to learn more.


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Meter Reading & Bill Calculation

It is recommended you check the meter and remote reader at least once a year, taking the reading from each device to compare with one another.

Learn how to find and read your meter and calculate bills. This is especially useful if you receive an unusually high or low bill. Also, learn where the shut-off valve is; you may need this in an emergency if you have a water leak.


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Home Conservation Tips

Conservation practices provide savings for your wallet while protecting the environment.


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Efficiency Smart™

Efficiency Smart™ offers technical assistance & financial incentives for commercial power customers to reduce the cost of making energy-efficient improvements to their businesses.


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Com-Til Compost

Com-til LogoCom-Til is a dark, rich compost that will break up tough clay soil, add valuable organic matter, provide both macro and micro nutrients, help retain moisture and provide a decorative mulch. The product is made from residual bio-solids from the City of Columbus wastewater treatment plants, yard waste and wood chips.

           View our brochure to learn more...
           Watch our Video... 


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Green Spot Program

A recognition program for Columbus residents who are taking steps to protect the environment. Learn how to become more "green" & make your home, school or business a GreenSpot. Learn More...



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Public Utilities

910 Dublin Road
Columbus, OH 43215
Office : (614) 645-8276
Email : Public Utilities
More Information: Pay Online
Office Hours:
Phones: 7am - 6pm Weekdays & Payment Office: 7:30am - 5pm 

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