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Ways to Pay

Discover all the convenient ways to pay your Central Georgia EMC electric bill.

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ways to pay

Pay from Anywhere

Customer Portal

Pay your electric bill online using the CGEMC Customer Portal. Payments are fast, secure, and 24/7.
 

Accepted Payments:

  • Credit or debit card

  • E-check (electronic check)

  • Set up automatic monthly payments

Mobile App

Download the CGEMC Mobile App to manage your account and pay your bill from anywhere.

 

Pay by Phone-IVR

Call our 24-hour Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system:

  • (770) 775-7857
  • 1-800-222-4877 (Select Option 2)
     

Features:

  • Speak commands or use your keypad

  • No need to talk to a representative

  • Pay with a checking account, credit, or debit card

Set It and Forget It

Auto Pay

Use Auto-Pay to Set it and forget it! 

Set up your monthly bill to automatically draft from your bank account or card.

 

Set it up in the Customer Portal:

  • Select "Schedule Automatic Payment" from the Payment menu

  • Choose your payment method (bank or card)

  • Set your preferred payment date

Helpful Payment Tips

  • Use AutoPay to avoid late fees
  • Set payment reminders in your portal or mobile app
  • Choose the payment method that fits your lifestyle

Automatic Bank Draft

Simplify your electric bill payments with Central Georgia EMC’s convenient Automatic Credit Card and Bank Draft Payment Plan.

Once you complete the authorization form, your monthly electric bill will be automatically paid using your credit card or checking account on the bill due date.

Each month, you will still receive a bill showing:

  • Your energy usage

  • The total amount charged or drafted

No more remembering due dates! Enjoy secure, on-time payments every month with automatic bill pay.

No Login Needed

Text-to-Connect

Central Georgia EMC's Text-to-Connect service makes it fast and easy to manage your electric account by text message. No app required.

From the mobile phone number listed on your account, you can:

  • Make a payment

  • Check your electric bill balance

  • Report a power outage

How To Get Started:

  1. Text JOIN to 352667
  2. When you receive the welcome message, text START to confirm enrollment

Available Text Commands for Text-to-Connect:

  • HELP- Gives you information about the service

  • MENU - See a list of all available commands

  • START- Confirms that you want to opt-in

  • STOP- Opts you out of the service

  • BAL- Provides the current amount owed or the prepaid metering balance for those who participate in the prepaid metering payment plan

  • PAY- Payment can be made using a stored debit/credit card or echeck profile

  • OUTAGE - Report a power outage on up to four active accounts associated with your current mobile number on file

  • CALL- Delivers the CGEMC phone number

  • RESET - Lets you restart the text session

Pay by Mail

Send your check or money order (no cash) with your bill stub to:

Central Georgia EMC
P.O. Box 530
Jackson, GA 30233

In-Person Payment Options

24-Hour Onsite Payment Kiosk

Make payments anytime, day or night, at our self-service kiosk, located at: 

923 S. Mulberry Street
Jackson, GA 30233

Accepted Payment Methods:

  • Cash
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Check

Payments are posted immediately to your account when made through the kiosk.

Pay In Person-Business Hours

Visit the CGEMC office to pay your electric bill in person.

Office Hours:
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Our staff is available to assist with:

  • Bill inquiries
  • Payment assistance
  • Account updates

Night Depository Drop Box

Can’t make it during business hours?


Use our Night Depository after 5:00 p.m. or on weekends. 

Located outside of our Jackson office on the Highway 36 entrance.

Bank Locations Accepting Payments

In-person payments can also be made at the following partner banks:

  • Bank of Monticello
    141 E. Greene Street, Monticello, GA

  • Cadence Bank – Bass Road
    1535 Bass Road, Macon, GA

  • Cadence Bank – Zebulon Road
    5980 Zebulon Road, Macon, GA

Please note: These bank locations do not accept past-due payments.

PayGo

With PayGo, you can now pay your electric bill at over 50,000 retail locations nationwide, including major grocery stores and pharmacies.

How PayGo Works:

  • Get your unique CGEMC barcode using your Account #

  • Take it with you while running errands

  • Make a cash payment at the register

  • Payment is instantly applied to your CGEMC account

Need Assistance?

Our Member Services team is here to help with any billing questions.


Call us at 770-775-7857, Live Chat with us, or Contact Us