Biller name
Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc.
HQ: Karnes City, TX
Legal name
Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc.
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Retrieved July 2026 · Source: karnesec.org.
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| How to access | Check Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc.'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 Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. offers payment arrangements, limits are set by Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. 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 Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. 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 Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc.'s payment portal or support team before setting up an arrangement. | Monthly Deferit membership plus a $0.99 processing fee per payment. No late fees on eligible Deferit memberships.* |
| If you miss a payment | Missed-payment consequences are set by Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. 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.* |
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*Deferit membership is $14.99 (Lite), $19.99 (Max) or $24.99 (Ultra) a month, plus a processing fee per payment. 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.
Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. Account & Billing Support
| Department | Number / Channel |
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| Customer Service / Billing Main | 888-807-3952 |
Retrieved July 2026 · Source: karnesec.org/contact ·karnesec.org/contact-us · current departmental phone numbers and hours of operation.
About Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. is a member-owned, not-for-profit electric distribution cooperative established in 1938 to provide electrical service to rural South Texas areas that investor-owned utilities did not serve. The cooperative operates across south Texas and provides residential and commercial electrical distribution services to its members.
Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. bills commonly include electricity consumption charges, demand charges, transmission and distribution fees, fuel cost adjustments, and service charges. Deferit is unaffiliated with Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc.
How to Pay Your Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. Bill
- Online: Pay online via SmartHub or Quick Pay at https://www.karnesec.org/billing
- Phone: Call 1-888-807-3952 to pay by phone.
- Mail: Mail payment to P.O. Box 7, Karnes City, TX 78118.
- Auto-Pay: Set up automatic monthly drafts from checking or savings through SmartHub.
- In-Person: Pay at Karnes City (1800 N US Hwy 181) or Pleasanton (1824 W Goodwin) offices, or use 24/7 drop boxes and kiosks.
- With Deferit: pay now and split into 4 installments, once every two weeks. Learn more →
Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. Payment Methods & Addresses
Retrieved July 2026 · Source: karnesec.org/billing ·karnesec.org/payment-options.
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Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. typically accepts online payments via credit card, debit card, or bank transfer. Visit karnesec.org or contact their support team for the most up-to-date options.
Does Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. offer autopay? ›
Most billers offer automatic payment to help avoid late fees. Visit Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc.'s website or app to check whether autopay is available and how to enroll.
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Updated: July 2026