Biller name
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
HQ: Wilmington, NC
Legal name
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
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Cape Fear Public Utility Authority Account & Billing Support
| Department | Number / Channel |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Main | (910) 332-6550 |
| Emergency / Outage | (910) 332-6565 |
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: cfpua.org ·cfpua.org/568/Contact · current departmental phone numbers and hours of operation.
About Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority is a water and wastewater utility serving the Wilmington, North Carolina area. CFPUA provides drinking water and wastewater services to residential and business customers.
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority bills commonly include water consumption charges, sewer usage fees, stormwater management fees, and wastewater treatment charges. Deferit is unaffiliated with Cape Fear Public Utility Authority.
How to Pay Your Cape Fear Public Utility Authority Bill
- Online: Pay online at https://www.cfpua.org/online using the customer portal for one-time or recurring payments.
- Phone: Call (910) 332-6550 to pay using the interactive voice-response system with your account number.
- Mail: Mail your check or money order with the bill stub in the envelope provided with your paper bill.
- In-Person: Pay at the Customer Service Center at 235 Government Center Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403.
- Auto-Pay: Set up automatic payments via bank draft or card at https://www.cfpua.org/online.
- With Deferit: pay now and split into 4 installments, once every two weeks. Learn more →
Payment Methods & Addresses
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: cfpua.org/faq ·cfpua.org.
Need to split your Cape Fear Public Utility Authority bill into installments?
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: cfpua.org.
| Cape Fear Public Utility Authority payment arrangement |  Deferit | |
|---|---|---|
| How to access | Check Cape Fear Public Utility Authority's online account, payment portal, or customer support team for available payment arrangement options. | Sign up, take a picture of your bill, and Deferit pays it on your behalf. Online or in app. |
| Maximum split | If Cape Fear Public Utility Authority offers payment arrangements, limits are set by Cape Fear Public Utility Authority based on your account status. We couldn't verify a published maximum split. | 4 installments, once every two weeks, up to your Deferit balance |
| Eligibility & approval | Decided by Cape Fear Public Utility Authority at request time based on account status | Monthly Deferit membership, no lock-ins. Cancel anytime. |
| Fees & interest | Fees and interest were not published in the sources reviewed. Check Cape Fear Public Utility Authority's payment portal or support team before setting up an arrangement. | Monthly Deferit membership plus a $0.99 processing fee per bill. No interest. No late fees on eligible Deferit memberships.* |
| If you miss a payment | Missed-payment consequences are set by Cape Fear Public Utility Authority and may include late fees, service interruption, or collection activity depending on your account. | You can reschedule a repayment date in the app before it's due. Late fees may apply depending on your Deferit membership.* |
| Works for | Cape Fear Public Utility Authority bills only | Cape Fear Public Utility Authority and most other US household bills |
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*No late fees feature included with Max and Ultra memberships. Installments on the Lite membership may incur late fees if overdue. See Membership terms for details.
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Common Questions About Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
Can I use Deferit to pay my Cape Fear Public Utility Authority bill? ›
Yes. Enter your Cape Fear Public Utility Authority bill amount in Deferit and we pay Cape Fear Public Utility Authority in full right away. You repay us in 4 bi-weekly installments.
What payment methods does Cape Fear Public Utility Authority accept? ›
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority typically accepts online payments via credit card, debit card, or bank transfer. Visit cfpua.org or contact their support team for the most up-to-date options.
Does Cape Fear Public Utility Authority offer autopay? ›
Most billers offer automatic payment to help avoid late fees. Visit Cape Fear Public Utility Authority's website or app to check whether autopay is available and how to enroll.
What do I do if I can't pay my Cape Fear Public Utility Authority bill on time? ›
Contact Cape Fear Public Utility Authority directly to ask about payment arrangements or hardship assistance programs. Deferit can also help — split your bill into 4 payments to ease the immediate financial pressure.
Updated: June 2026