4 Easy Ways to Pay Your AEP Ohio Bill

Paying your electricity bill on time each month is important to keep your power flowing and avoid late fees. AEP Ohio offers several convenient payment options to fit every schedule and preference In this article, we’ll look at the four easiest ways to pay your AEP Ohio bill

Online Payment

The quickest and easiest way to pay your AEP Ohio electricity bill is online through your MyAccount. You can pay immediately from your bank account, credit card or debit card with no processing fee.

To pay online

• Visit aepohio.com/account/bills/ and log into MyAccount
• Select “View & Pay Bill”
• Choose the account you want to make a payment for
• Enter your payment details including payment amount and payment method
• Review and submit

Online payments are fast, free if paying from a bank account, and let you view payment history. You can even setup recurring payments. Paying online saves you time and gives you peace of mind knowing your payment is received instantly.

Pay by Phone

If you prefer to speak to a customer service representative, AEP Ohio’s automated phone payment system makes it easy to pay your bill over the phone in minutes.

To make a payment by phone:

• Call AEP Ohio at 1-800-277-2177
• Select the “Pay by Phone” option and follow the prompts
• Have your account number handy to pull up your account
• Enter payment details such as amount and card number using your phone keypad
• A representative will confirm payment details before processing

The automated system is available 24/7 for your convenience. A small processing fee applies to pay by phone.

Pay by Mail

Paying by mail is a simple way to send your payment each month if you prefer not to pay electronically.

To pay by mail:

• Write your 15-digit AEP Ohio account number on your check or money order
• Make it payable to AEP Ohio
• Write your phone number on your check
• Mail your payment to the address printed on your billing statement at least 5 business days before the due date:

    AEP Ohio     PO Box 24417     Canton, OH 44701-4417

Be sure to allow enough time for your mailed payment to reach AEP Ohio before the due date. Payments received after the due date, even if mailed prior, are considered late.

Pay In-Person

For those who want to hand-deliver their payment or pay with cash, AEP Ohio has authorized pay agents at hundreds of retail locations.

To find an authorized pay agent near you:

• Go to aepohio.com/account/bills/pay-in-person/
• Enter your ZIP code to view pay agents in your area
• Select a pay agent and call ahead to confirm they accept AEP Ohio payments
• Bring your billing statement to make payment faster
• Pay with cash, pin-based debit card, credit card or money order
• Get a receipt as proof of payment

Paying in person lets you handle your bill payment while running other errands. Processing fees apply when paying through a retail pay agent.

Payment Reminders

• You can view your balance and due date anytime by logging into your online MyAccount
• Setup email or text alerts to receive due date reminders and confirm when your payment is received
• Consider enrolling in AutoPay to have payments automatically deducted from your bank account each month
• If you’re having difficulty paying your bill, AEP Ohio offers several payment assistance programs and payment arrangements

Keeping your AEP Ohio account current helps avoid late fees, disconnection, and having to pay a deposit to restore power. Reach out to AEP Ohio customer service if you ever need help with your electric bill.

Now you know the fastest and easiest ways to pay your AEP Ohio electricity bill. Paying online through MyAccount is the simplest method for on-time, paperless payments. AEP Ohio also offers the convenience of phone, mail, and in-person payments. Consider setting payment reminders and enrolling in AutoPay to stay on track. Contact AEP Ohio if you need payment assistance or help managing your electric account.