Paying your electric bill is a necessary chore, but it doesn’t have to be a hassle. Ozark Border Electric makes paying your bill quick and easy through their online bill pay system, SmartHub. In this article, we’ll walk through everything you need to know to pay your Ozark Border Electric bill online.
What is Ozark Border Electric?
Ozark Border Electric is an electric cooperative that provides electricity to rural communities in southern Missouri, northern Arkansas, and eastern Oklahoma They are owned by the members they serve and are committed to providing reliable electricity at affordable rates. Ozark Border Electric serves over 22,500 homes and businesses across their service territory.
Why Pay Your Bill Online?
Paying your electric bill through SmartHub offers many benefits over mailing in a payment or paying in person:
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It’s fast – Payments post to your account immediately, so you don’t have to worry about delays from the mail.
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It’s convenient – You can pay anytime, anywhere using a computer, tablet, or smartphone. No need to drive to the office or find a stamp.
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It’s secure – SmartHub uses industry-standard encryption to keep your personal information safe.
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It’s eco-friendly – Going paperless reduces waste and protects the environment.
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It saves money – Avoid late fees by scheduling payments or setting up autopay.
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Access billing history – See your current and past bills all in one place.
How to Sign Up for SmartHub
Signing up for SmartHub is easy and only takes a few minutes. Here are the steps:
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Go to ozarkborder.smarthub.coop or download the SmartHub app on your mobile device.
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Click “New User” to create an account.
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Enter your account number and last name or business name. Your account number can be found on your electric bill.
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Create a username and password. Make sure to choose a password you can remember.
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Enter your contact information and verify your identity through an email confirmation or by answering security questions.
Once signed up, you can immediately start using SmartHub to manage your electric account online.
How to Pay Your Bill Through SmartHub
Here are the simple steps for paying your bill through SmartHub:
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Log in to your SmartHub account on the website or mobile app.
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Click on Billing & Payments.
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Select Pay Now.
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Choose whether you want to pay the Total Amount Due or make a Partial Payment.
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Select your payment method. Options include:
- Credit/debit card
- Electronic funds transfer (EFT) from your bank account
- Cash payment at select retail locations
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Enter your payment details and submit.
It’s that easy! Once submitted, your payment will be immediately applied to your account.
Other SmartHub Features
In addition to paying your bill, SmartHub offers many other useful features:
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View bill history – See your bills from the previous 18 months in one convenient place.
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Monitor usage – Track your daily electric use to identify savings opportunities.
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Report outages – Quickly notify Ozark Border Electric of any power outages in your area.
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Contact customer service – Message customer service reps through the app with any questions.
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Go paperless – Opt out of mailed paper bills and only receive eBills through SmartHub.
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Set up alerts – Get notifications for things like due dates, past due balances, outages, and high usage.
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Manage profile – Update your contact information, password, security questions, and more.
Paying Your Ozark Border Electric Bill Just Got Easier
SmartHub makes managing your electric account more convenient than ever before. By signing up to pay your Ozark Border Electric bill online, you can save time and hassle each month with just a few clicks. Payments post immediately, so you can avoid late fees. Plus you gain access to many other useful features for monitoring your usage and connecting with customer service. Switch to paperless billing and automatic payments to simplify even further. Pay the fast, easy, and eco-friendly way by paying your Ozark Border Electric bill online through SmartHub.
Elect Jordan Collins – Ozark Border Board of Directors
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