What to Do When You Can’t Pay Your Missouri American Water Bill
Missouri American Water is one of the largest providers of water service in the state of Missouri. The water company services more than 1.5 million customers with more than 4 million gallons of water produced on a daily basis.
How to Pay the Bill
There are several methods for customers to pay your Missouri American Water bill.
Pay online: Customers can pay your Missouri American Water bill online by visiting https://wss.amwater.com/selfservice-web/ss_login2.do;jsessionid=B22B129A546FC942CFA484DBF4B01F01.
Pay by mail: Customer can pay your Missouri American Water bill by mailing payment to:
Missouri American Water
P.O. Box 94551
Palatine, IL 60094-4551
Automatic deduction: Customers can pay your Missouri American Water bill by having the funds automatically deducted from your savings or checking account. You can enroll in this service by visiting the website or calling 1-866-430-0820.
Pay in person: Customers can pay your Missouri American Water bill by visiting:
Missouri American Water
727 Craig Rd.
St. Louis, MO 63141
Payment locations: Missouri American Water provides convenient locations through the state so customers can pay your bill. The locations are available on the website.
Questions About Your Billing Statement or Account?
Have you noticed fees on your monthly Missouri American Water billing statement or account, such as connection fees, one-time security deposits, late payment fees or returned check fees that you do not understand or were not explained to you? If so, we recommend visiting the Missouri American Water FAQs. You can also receive additional information about your billing statement or account by calling customer service at 1-866-430-0820.
How the Penalty Fees Work
We spoke to the customer service representative and inquired about any monthly fees that a customer may incur. They did not provide us with specific amount, but did provide us with the names of the fees.
- Late payment
- Returned check
- Security deposit
- Water usage
- Connection of service
- Disconnection of service
- Sewer and trash service
I Can’t Make a Payment
Missouri American Water offers customers resources when you can’t pay your bill. Several of the programs are sponsored by Missouri American Water, while additional resources are sponsored by local Community Action services.
- Payment arrangements: Missouri American Water offers payment arrangements for customers that can’t pay your bill. You must call 1-866-430-0820 prior to your termination notice. In order to keep your water service, your must follow the conditions of the payment arrangement. Customers are required to pay at least 25% of their past due amount.
- H2O Help Program: This service assists Missouri American Water customers that can’t pay your bill. Customers must apply by calling 1-866-430-0820. Upon approval, the qualified low-income customer receives discounts up to 65% or a grant worth up to $500.
- Additional resources: Missouri American Water provided us with a list of community organizations that help customers pay your bill. The organizations include Central Missouri Community Action, Community Action partnership of St. Joseph and Missouri valley Community Action.
Will They Work With Me to Pay My Bill?
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