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City of Franklin
HQ: Franklin, VA
Legal name
City of Franklin, Virginia
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City of Franklin Account & Billing Support
| Department | Number / Channel |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Main | (757) 562-8518 |
| Customer Service (Alt) | (757) 516-1001 |
| Emergency / Outage | (757) 562-8575 |
| Emergency (Alt) | (757) 562-8568 |
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: franklinva.gov/government/departments_h-z/public_utilities/utility_billing_customer_service/index.php · current departmental phone numbers and hours of operation.
About City of Franklin
The City of Franklin is a Virginia-based utility company providing electricity, water, wastewater, and natural gas services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the region. Franklin Municipal Power and Light was established in 1892.
City of Franklin bills commonly include electricity charges, water consumption fees, wastewater/sewer charges, and natural gas usage. Deferit is unaffiliated with City of Franklin.
How to Pay Your City of Franklin Bill
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Payment Methods & Addresses
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: franklinva.gov/government/departments_h-z/public_utilities/utility_billing_customer_service/index.php.
Need to split your City of Franklin bill into installments?
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: franklinva.gov.
| City of Franklin payment arrangement |  Deferit | |
|---|---|---|
| How to access | Check City of Franklin'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 City of Franklin offers payment arrangements, limits are set by City of Franklin 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 City of Franklin 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 City of Franklin'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 City of Franklin 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 | City of Franklin bills only | City of Franklin and most other US household bills |
| Learn more → |
*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 City of Franklin
Can I use Deferit to pay my City of Franklin bill? ›
Yes. Enter your City of Franklin bill amount in Deferit and we pay City of Franklin in full right away. You repay us in 4 bi-weekly installments.
What payment methods does City of Franklin accept? ›
City of Franklin typically accepts online payments via credit card, debit card, or bank transfer. Visit franklinva.gov or contact their support team for the most up-to-date options.
Does City of Franklin offer autopay? ›
Most billers offer automatic payment to help avoid late fees. Visit City of Franklin's website or app to check whether autopay is available and how to enroll.
What do I do if I can't pay my City of Franklin bill on time? ›
Contact City of Franklin 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