City of Newtwon, Illinois - Electric Department

City of Newton, Illinois
108 N. Van Buren
Newton, IL 62448
Phone: 618.783.8451
Fax: 618.783.8047

City of Newton Electric Department
108 N. Van Buren St.
(618) 783-3139

The City of Newton Electric Department is responsible for maintaining two substations and electric lines, in addition to installing electric service and trouble-shooting for the city’s electric customers. The electricians for the City are: Raymond Reynolds, Department Head; Alan Hollis and Matt Tarr.

Electric service for those residents living within city limits are available through City Hall. Individuals are asked to present an address for services as well as a form of identification. Rental customers and homeowners are required to make a $350.00 or $500.00 deposit. The minimum charge for residential customers is $6.38 per month. The minimum charge for commercial customers is $19.07 per month.

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Current City of Newton Electric Rates

DESCRIPTION	UNIT	RATE
Residential Electric Rate	40 80 9999999	0.159603 0.113439 0.085079

Commercial Electric Rate	100 150 250 500 9999999	0.190724 0.142629 0.119410 0.106142 0.080269

Automatic Withdrawal for Utility Payments
As the Credit/Debit Autorization Form states, your utility payment will be automatically withdrawn from your specified account on the 10th of the month for the bill due that month. The bill will actually be mailed to you on the last working day of the preceding month for the bill to be paid on the 10th.

If there is a problem with the bill or you wish to stop automatic payment of the bill, you must contact City Hall before the 6th of that month.

If you have any questions concerning these automatic transactions, please call the City Collector at 618-783-8451.

If you wish to have your payment automatically withdrawn from your checking account, please return the completed Credit/Debit Autorization Form to:
City Collector
108 N. Van Buren Street
Newton, IL 62448