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Utilities and Billing

FAQs

Account Management

  • Your utility account number is the 5-10 digit number on the top left-hand side of your bill.

  • If you are moving within Lloydminster, you can complete a Transfer Request form to disconnect from your old property and connect to your new one.
  • If you are moving out of Lloydminster or no longer require a utility account, you can complete a Disconnection Request form.
  • Learn more about closing a Utility account. 

  • Change the name on your account by completing a Utility Account Name Change Request form.
  • Change the mailing address, email and/or phone number by completing the Account Information Change Request form.
Utility Billing

  • You will be charged fixed charges for City services related to your property, such as water and sewer distribution, stormwater, and curbside collection & landfill.
  • You will be charged a variable consumption rate based on your actual water usage. Rates for these charges are set through bylaws. Learn more about Utility Rates here.
  • Variable consumption is determined through automatic electronic meter readings that are transmitted to the City daily.

  • You can receive your bill straight to your inbox by signing up for paperless billing.
  • You can view your bills and balance anytime by signing up for Virtual City Hall.
  • If you are not signed up for paperless billing, you will receive a paper copy of your bill in the mail. 

  • Utility billing is done on the second business day of the month; when you receive your bill is dependent on whether you are signed up for paperless billing:

Paperless billing

Paper billing

  • Allow up to two weeks from the billing date to receive paper bills in the mail. 

  • Utility deposits are returned upon closure of your account less any outstanding balance on your account at the time of closure. 

  • Credit balances will be applied to your next bill or refunded to you upon closure of your account.
Utility Payments

  • View our Utility Payment page to learn about the payment methods we accept 

  • Utility bills are due upon receipt.
  • Accounts not paid by the 25th of the month will be subject to penalties, charged at 1.5% of the overdue amount.
  • If you are registered for Pre-Authorized Payments and your payment is successful, you are exempt from penalties.
  • Customers with overdue accounts are subject to collection activity. This can include:
    • Disconnection of service
    • Transferring outstanding balance to property taxes
    • Placing the account with an external collection agency

No, you must complete a new Pre-Authorized Payment Agreement if you wish to have Pre-Authorized Payments for your new address.. 

  • If you are having trouble paying your bill, contact Utility Billing & Payments, Finance to discuss payment arrangements.
  • Payment plans are set up on a case-by-case basis. 
Bulk Water

Contact the Cashier, Finance, 780-875-6184 ext. 2129

Utility Emergencies

  1. A leak that is flooding or damaging your property (water or sewer).
  2. A damaged or leaking fire hydrant
  3. Water pooling in the street not due to rainwater

  • Regular Hours – 780-874-3700
  • After Hours, Weekends & Holidays – 780-875-4844

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