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Paragould Municipal Utilities
HQ: Paragould, AR
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Paragould Municipal Utilities
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Paragould Municipal Utilities Account & Billing Support
| Department | Number / Channel |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Main | (870) 239-7700 |
Retrieved July 2026 · Source: paragould.com/contact · current departmental phone numbers and hours of operation.
About Paragould Municipal Utilities
Paragould Municipal Utilities (PMU) is a municipal utility company serving Paragould, Arkansas. The utility provides electric service, water and wastewater treatment, television, and internet services to the community.
Paragould Municipal Utilities bills commonly include charges for electricity consumption, water usage, wastewater treatment, television service, and internet service. Deferit is unaffiliated with Paragould Municipal Utilities.
How to Pay Your Paragould Municipal Utilities Bill
- Online: Pay online at paragould.com/pay-my-bill with card, eCheck, Venmo, PayPal, Apple Pay, or Google Pay.
- Phone: Call (870) 239-7700 or 1-866-288-9839 to pay by card or eCheck.
- Mail: Mail check or money order to P.O. Box 9, Paragould, AR 72451.
- Auto-Pay: Set up automatic withdrawals from your bank account via bank draft or your bank's bill pay service.
- In-Person: Pay in person at the PMU lobby, drive-thru, or any Walmart Customer Service desk with cash, check, card, or money order.
- App: Use Apple Pay or Google Pay through the online payment portal at paragould.com/pay-my-bill.
- Budget Billing: Call (870) 239-7700 to enroll in budget billing for equal monthly installments based on a 12-month average.
- With Deferit: pay now and split into 4 installments, once every two weeks. Learn more →
Payment Methods & Addresses
Retrieved July 2026 · Source: paragould.com ·paragould.com/pay-my-bill.
Late Fees & Payment Policies
| Policy / Fee | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Deposit (Electric) | $150.00 | |
| Deposit (Water only) | $75.00 | |
| Deposit (Internet) | $75.00 | |
| Deposit (IPTV Service) | $75.00 | |
| Connection fee | $30.00 |
Retrieved July 2026 · Source: paragould.com/customer-service ·paragould.com/electric/electric-rates
Need to split your Paragould Municipal Utilities bill into installments?
Retrieved July 2026 · Source: paragould.com.
| Paragould Municipal Utilities payment arrangement |  Deferit | |
|---|---|---|
| How to access | Check Paragould Municipal Utilities'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 Paragould Municipal Utilities offers payment arrangements, limits are set by Paragould Municipal Utilities 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 Paragould Municipal Utilities 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 Paragould Municipal Utilities'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 Paragould Municipal Utilities 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 | Paragould Municipal Utilities bills only | Paragould Municipal Utilities 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 Paragould Municipal Utilities
Can I use Deferit to pay my Paragould Municipal Utilities bill? ›
Yes. Enter your Paragould Municipal Utilities bill amount in Deferit and we pay Paragould Municipal Utilities in full right away. You repay us in 4 bi-weekly installments.
What payment methods does Paragould Municipal Utilities accept? ›
Paragould Municipal Utilities typically accepts online payments via credit card, debit card, or bank transfer. Visit paragould.com or contact their support team for the most up-to-date options.
Does Paragould Municipal Utilities offer autopay? ›
Most billers offer automatic payment to help avoid late fees. Visit Paragould Municipal Utilities's website or app to check whether autopay is available and how to enroll.
What do I do if I can't pay my Paragould Municipal Utilities bill on time? ›
Contact Paragould Municipal Utilities 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: July 2026