Biller name
Tavares Utilities Department
HQ: Tavares, FL
Legal name
City of Tavares Utilities Department
Website
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Tavares Utilities Department Account & Billing Support
| Department | Number / Channel |
|---|---|
| Customer Service / Billing Main | (352) 742-6400 |
| Emergency / Outage | (352) 742-6300 |
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: tavaresfl.gov/Faq.aspx?QID=178 ·tavaresfl.gov/Directory/Home/DepartmentListing?DID=35 ·tavaresfl.gov/920/Water-Sewer-Services · current departmental phone numbers and hours of operation.
About Tavares Utilities Department
Tavares Utilities Department is a government-owned enterprise serving homes and businesses in Tavares. The department provides potable water, wastewater treatment, reclaimed water for irrigation, and stormwater management. Organized into four divisions—Water, Wastewater, Reuse, and Stormwater and Right-of-Way Operations—the department is entirely self-funded through customer rates.
Tavares Utilities Department bills commonly include potable water consumption charges, wastewater treatment fees, stormwater management fees, and reclaimed water charges for irrigation customers. Deferit is unaffiliated with Tavares Utilities Department.
How to Pay Your Tavares Utilities Department Bill
- Online: Pay through Tavares Utilities online portal at https://www.tavaresfl.gov/896/Online-Phone-Utility-Bill-Payment
- Phone: Call (352) 508-4034 to pay by phone, available 24 hours a day
- Mail: Send payment to P.O. Box 1068, Tavares, FL 32778
- In-Person: Pay in person at City Hall, 201 E. Main Street, Tavares, FL 32778
- Auto-Pay: Call (352) 742-6400 to set up automatic payments
- With Deferit: pay now and split into 4 installments, once every two weeks. Learn more →
Payment Methods & Addresses
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: tavaresfl.gov/utilities ·tavaresfl.gov/920/Water-Sewer-Services ·tavaresfl.gov/896/Online-Phone-Utility-Bill-Payment ·tavaresfl.gov/finance.
Need to split your Tavares Utilities Department bill into installments?
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: tavaresfl.gov.
| Tavares Utilities Department payment arrangement |  Deferit | |
|---|---|---|
| How to access | Check Tavares Utilities Department'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 Tavares Utilities Department offers payment arrangements, limits are set by Tavares Utilities Department 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 Tavares Utilities Department 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 Tavares Utilities Department'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 Tavares Utilities Department 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 | Tavares Utilities Department bills only | Tavares Utilities Department 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 Tavares Utilities Department
Can I use Deferit to pay my Tavares Utilities Department bill? ›
Yes. Enter your Tavares Utilities Department bill amount in Deferit and we pay Tavares Utilities Department in full right away. You repay us in 4 bi-weekly installments.
What payment methods does Tavares Utilities Department accept? ›
Tavares Utilities Department typically accepts online payments via credit card, debit card, or bank transfer. Visit tavaresfl.gov or contact their support team for the most up-to-date options.
Does Tavares Utilities Department offer autopay? ›
Most billers offer automatic payment to help avoid late fees. Visit Tavares Utilities Department's website or app to check whether autopay is available and how to enroll.
What do I do if I can't pay my Tavares Utilities Department bill on time? ›
Contact Tavares Utilities Department 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