Biller name
Cleveland Utilities Authority
HQ: Cleveland, TN
Legal name
Cleveland Utilities Authority
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Cleveland Utilities Authority Account & Billing Support
| Department | Number / Channel |
|---|---|
| Customer Service / Billing Main | (423) 472-4521 |
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: clevelandutilities.com/contact-us ·clevelandutilities.com/telephone ·clevelandutilities.com/report-power-outage · current departmental phone numbers and hours of operation.
About Cleveland Utilities Authority
Cleveland Utilities is a municipal utility company serving Cleveland, Tennessee and the surrounding area. The organization provides electric service to approximately 33,300 customers, water service to about 34,600 customers sourced from the Hiwassee River and Waterville Springs, and wastewater treatment to approximately 21,200 customers.
Cleveland Utilities bills commonly include electricity usage charges, water consumption fees, wastewater treatment charges, and fiber internet or telephone service fees. Deferit is unaffiliated with Cleveland Utilities.
How to Pay Your Cleveland Utilities Authority Bill
- With Deferit: pay now and split into 4 installments, once every two weeks. Learn more →
Payment Methods & Addresses
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: clevelandutilities.com.
Need to split your Cleveland Utilities Authority bill into installments?
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: clevelandutilities.com.
| Cleveland Utilities Authority payment arrangement |  Deferit | |
|---|---|---|
| How to access | Check Cleveland Utilities 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 Cleveland Utilities Authority offers payment arrangements, limits are set by Cleveland Utilities 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 Cleveland Utilities 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 Cleveland Utilities 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 Cleveland Utilities 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 | Cleveland Utilities Authority bills only | Cleveland Utilities Authority 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 Cleveland Utilities Authority
Can I use Deferit to pay my Cleveland Utilities Authority bill? ›
Yes. Enter your Cleveland Utilities Authority bill amount in Deferit and we pay Cleveland Utilities Authority in full right away. You repay us in 4 bi-weekly installments.
What payment methods does Cleveland Utilities Authority accept? ›
Cleveland Utilities Authority typically accepts online payments via credit card, debit card, or bank transfer. Visit clevelandutilities.com or contact their support team for the most up-to-date options.
Does Cleveland Utilities Authority offer autopay? ›
Most billers offer automatic payment to help avoid late fees. Visit Cleveland Utilities 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 Cleveland Utilities Authority bill on time? ›
Contact Cleveland Utilities 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