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Payment Options

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My Account: Credit/Debit Cards, Digital Wallets, Bank Auto Pay, & Cash

My Account, our online self-service portal, provides several convenient ways to pay. Choose from these options from within the Payments menu of the portal.

Credit/Debit Cards & Digital Wallets

Make one-time or automatic payments with your debit or credit card (AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, VISA), or through a digital wallet (Venmo, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay).

Bank Auto Pay

Automatic payment from your financial institution is a free, convenient way to pay your monthly bill. Your amount owing is automatically debited from your checking or savings account on the due date.

In Person Cash

Within My Account, select the “Cash” option to pay in person at these locations: 7/11, ACE Cash Express, CVS, Family Dollar, Food Lion, Giant Eagle, Kroger, Love’s, Meijer, Speedway, Walgreens, Winn Dixie. You will receive a barcode from the My Account portal, which you will need to present to the store at the time of payment.

For payments made at third-party locations like grocery stores and retailers, it may take 24 hours for the payment to post to your account. Also, some retailers may require a minimum payment amount. You can view payments and account information in the My Account customer portal.

Walmart: Please see the “In Person” option below for payment at Walmart locations.

 

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Business Customers: We are unable to accept Visa or MasterCard payments for Business accounts, however you may pay online via check.

Read our Online Payments Frequently Asked Questions and Terms of Use.

 

NEW! Pay with CASH at Your Local Store

Walmart

Visit a Walmart MoneyCenter or Customer Service Desk. Provide the 10-digit Account Number from your utility bill. Payment can be made by cash or debit card. We suggest using Walmart’s “WMBP same-day processing” to ensure your payment is processed immediately.

CheckFreePay

Use the CheckFreePay online Payment Center Locator to find the nearest location. Please call us immediately after payment, so we may speed up your service.

Other Retailers (Using My Account)

Having a My Account profile gives you many more in person payment options. From within My Account, select the “Cash” option to pay at these locations: 7/11, ACE Cash Express, CVS, Family Dollar, Food Lion, Giant Eagle, Kroger, Love’s, Meijer, Speedway, Walgreens, Winn Dixie. You will receive a barcode from the My Account portal, which you will need to present to the store at the time of payment.

Please note: For payments made at third-party locations like grocery stores and retailers, it may take 24 hours for the payment to post to your account. Also, some retailers may require a minimum payment amount. You can view payments and account information in the My Account customer portal.

Watch this video below for the steps on how to utilize the new payment options.

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Pay By Phone

Call us 24/7 for a quick, secure and automated self-service via interactive-voice-response technology (IVR): Pay your bill using your Visa or MasterCard, check your account balance, get last payment information, and set up recurring payments via your credit or debit card.

Midlands and Columbia

Telephone 803-699-2422.

Low Country, Charleson, and Beaufort

Telephone Toll-Free 877-405-1742

 

Pay By Mail

Please write your 10-digit Account Number on your check, and whenever possible also include the payment stub from your invoice.

Midlands and Columbia

P.O. Box 361850
Hoover, AL 35236-1850

Low Country, Charleson, and Beaufort

31 Sora Rail Road
Kiawah Island, SC 29455

 

Pay In Person

We accept payments via check at our offices during business hours.

Elgin

1713 Woodcreek Farms Rd
Elgin, SC 29045

Kiawah Island

31 Sora Rail Road
Kiawah Island, SC 29455

Beaufort

12 Fairfield Rd, Suite 1-B
Beaufort, SC 29907

 

Pay Via Automatic Bank Draft

If you would like to have your utility bill amount automatically deducted from your checking or savings account, please sign in to our Customer Portal to set up autodraft or other payment options.

Customer Service

Midlands, Columbia, Lexington Areas:

Telephone: 803-699-2422
Fax: 803-699-6925
Email: SCMidlandsCustomerCare@swwc.com

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm ET.

Lowcountry, Charleston, Beaufort Areas:

Phone Kiawah Island: 843-768-0641
Phone Beaufort: 877-977-7992
Phone CUC: 843-987-2727
Fax: 843-768-1816
Email: SC-customerservice@swwc.com

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm ET.

Emergencies

For your convenience and safety, maintenance team members are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to handle emergency situations. 

In the event of an emergency, please call the customer service number shown above. If calling outside of office hours, please follow the prompts for emergency notification.

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