As a Georgia Power customer, you have several convenient options to pay your monthly electricity bill. One easy method is using your personal barcode at checkout through the Georgia Power CheckOut program. This article explains how the barcode payment system works and the benefits it provides.
What is Georgia Power CheckOut?
Georgia Power CheckOut allows customers to pay their utility bill seamlessly when checking out at participating retailers. Major stores like Kroger, Walmart Dollar General CVS, and Walgreens are among the 4,000+ locations accepting Georgia Power bill payments.
To use CheckOut, you first obtain a unique barcode linked to your Georgia Power account. Then, simply present your barcode at checkout and the amount due will be added to your purchase total It’s deducted from your chosen payment method like credit/debit card, cash or check
How to Get Your Georgia Power Barcode
Getting your personalized Georgia Power CheckOut barcode is quick and easy:
- Visit www.GeorgiaPowerCheckout.com
- Enter your 12-digit Georgia Power account number
- Confirm your account details
- Your unique barcode will instantly generate on screen
You can display your barcode on your mobile device or print it to present at checkout. The barcode does not show your account number or balance, protecting your privacy.
Using Your Barcode to Pay
Once you have your Georgia Power barcode, using it to pay your bill is simple. Just follow these steps during your next trip to a participating retailer:
- When checking out, let the cashier know you’d like to make a Georgia Power payment
- Provide the cashier your generated barcode to scan
- The amount due on your Georgia Power account will be added to your total
- Pay for your purchase plus utility bill together as usual with cash, check, or payment card
Your payment will post to your Georgia Power account within 1-2 business days. You’ll receive an emailed payment confirmation with receipt details.
Benefits of Paying with Barcode
Utilizing your personal Georgia Power barcode to pay offers these advantages
- Convenience – Make payments during everyday shopping trips
- Speed – Barcode scans quickly with no waiting or extra steps
- Accessibility – 4,000+ payment locations across Georgia
- Confirmation – Get instant emailed payment receipts
- Safety – No need to share full account details with retailers
- Flexibility – Use your preferred payment method like cash or card
The barcode payment method provides a fast, simple way to pay your electric bill in person. You can continue to mail payments or pay online/by phone for added convenience. Contact Georgia Power customer service with any questions about the barcode program.
Other Georgia Power Payment Options
In addition to CheckOut barcode payments, Georgia Power offers the following ways to pay your monthly bill:
Pay Online
Georgia Power’s website allows secure online payments 24/7. Login to store payment information for easy one-click future payments. Guest checkout is also available.
Pay By Phone
Call 1-888-660-5890 to pay by phone using your bank account info. Or call 1-800-672-2402 to pay with a credit/debit card by speaking with a BillMatrix agent.
Mail In Payments
Send a check or money order to Georgia Power, 96 Annex, Atlanta, GA 30396. Remember to include your account number. Allow 3-5 days for processing.
Authorized Payment Locations
Pay in person with cash, check, or money order at one of Georgia Power’s authorized locations such as Kroger, Walmart, Dollar General, and many more.
Auto-Pay
Sign up to have your bill automatically drafted from your bank account each month through Georgia Power’s Online Account Management system.
Project SHARE Donations
Add a Project SHARE donation amount on your billing stub or online payment page to assist low-income families in Georgia with energy bills.
Review your various options to choose the most convenient payment method based on your needs and preferences. Georgia Power offers flexible solutions to fit any schedule and makes paying your bill quick and easy.
Two Ways to Pay at an Authorized Payment Location
You can present either the account number or the Georgia Power CheckOut barcode on your bill to have the payment applied to the account. Learn more about each option below.
Find the Nearest Location
Authorized Payment Locations make it easy to pay at a time and a place that is convenient for you. Pay your bill securely and immediately near where you live, work, and shop.
Pay your bill at any Authorized Payment Location (APL). Easily find a location near you by clicking the button below or texting GPPAY to 99123.
Text STOP to cancel, HELP for info. Message and data rates may apply.
Georgia Power’s Customer Care Website – Pay Your Electric Bill Easily
FAQ
How do I get a barcode to pay my Georgia Power bill?
How do I pay my power bill in Georgia Power?
How do I prepay my GA power bill by phone?
How late can you be on your electric bill before they shut it off in Georgia Power?
How do I pay my Georgia Power checkout Bill?
Pay your bill at any Authorized Payment Location (APL). Easily find a location near you by clicking the button below or texting GPPAY to 99123. Text STOP to cancel, HELP for info. Message and data rates may apply. You can present either the account number or the Georgia Power CheckOut barcode on your bill to have the payment applied to the account.
How do I make a Georgia Power payment?
You’ll need your account number and/or account access code to make your payment. You can also make payments on the Georgia Power app. Download for free: (). What payment options are available? You can pay online, with Auto Pay, in person, by phone, or by mail.
Where can I Find my Georgia Power checkout barcode?
The Georgia Power CheckOut barcode is located on the back of your bill. Click here to retrieve your Georgia Power CheckOut barcode or find APL locations near you. Step 1: Have your barcode ready when you approach a register. Or, if at Walmart, go to the customer service or Money Center counter with your barcode.
How do I pay my bill online?
Pay your bill online for a fast and secure experience. Logging in allows you to store your banking information securely online. To pay your bill without logging in, you will need your account number and your access code from your bill. Pay your bill easily online using your checking or savings account.
How do I pay my bill online without logging in?
Logging in allows you to store your banking information securely online. To pay your bill without logging in, you will need your account number and your access code from your bill. Manage and view your account right from the palm of your hand! Pay your bill quickly and securely with options like Digital Wallet and linking to your checking account.