Mount Auburn Water Department - Pay Bill, Contact, Address & Services
Everything you need for Mount Auburn — serving 480 residents in Mount Auburn, IL.
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Residents Served
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Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Office Hours
Mount Auburn Water Department Address
Mt. Auburn, IL 62547
Local Tip: Street parking near Mount Auburn municipal offices fills up fast before 10 AM. Arrive early if paying in person or drop your check in the after-hours payment box.
Mount Auburn Water Department Contact
Customer Service
(217) 827-6852
Office Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
How to Pay Your Mount Auburn Water Bill Online
Visit the Official Payment Page
Go to the Mount Auburn website. Look for the "Pay My Bill" or "Online Payments" section.
Enter Your Account Number
Find your account number on your paper bill (top-right corner). Enter it along with your last name or service address.
Choose a Payment Method
Select credit card, debit card, eCheck, or bank draft. eCheck is often free while cards may have a small convenience fee.
Confirm and Save Your Receipt
Review the total, submit payment, and save or screenshot your confirmation number. Payments usually post within 1-2 business days.
Quick Tip: Payments made before 3 PM usually post the same business day. Weekend and holiday payments process the next business day.
Mount Auburn Water Bill Payment Guide
Complete step-by-step payment instructions, accepted methods, billing tips, and more.
💡 Mount Auburn Insider Tips
Best Time to Call
Lines are shortest right when the office opens. Try calling at 8:00 AM on a Tuesday or Wednesday to skip the queue.
Save on Fees
Mount Auburn accepts eCheck payments at no extra charge. Card payments may add a $2-3 convenience fee per transaction.
Start, Stop, or Transfer Water Service
Start New Service
Moving into Mount Auburn? Contact Mount Auburn at least 3 business days before your move-in date.
✓ Valid photo ID required
✓ Proof of address (lease or deed)
✓ Deposit may apply for new accounts
Stop Service
Moving out? Request disconnection at least 2 business days ahead. You will receive a final bill.
✓ Final meter reading scheduled
✓ Forwarding address for final bill
✓ Deposit refunded within 30 days
Transfer Service
Moving within Mount Auburn? Transfer your existing account instead of closing and reopening.
✓ Same account number kept
✓ No new deposit needed
✓ Processing: 1-3 business days
Report Water Issues in Mount Auburn
Water Leak
Notice water pooling near the street or sidewalk? Call Mount Auburn immediately. Do not try to access the meter box yourself.
Sewer Backup
Call your utility before contacting a plumber. Mount Auburn will check the main line first at no charge if the issue is on their side.
Service Outage
No water? Check with your neighbors first. If the outage is widespread, call (217) 827-6852 for a restoration estimate.
Real-Life Tip: Take a quick photo or video of the issue before calling. It helps dispatch prioritize and gives the crew a head start before arriving on site.
Mount Auburn Water Billing & Fees
Mount Auburn Water Department FAQ
Visit the official Mount Auburn payment portal online. You can pay with a credit card, debit card, or eCheck. A guest pay option is available if you do not have an online account.
You can reach Mount Auburn at (217) 827-6852. The office is open during Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Mount Auburn is located at 320 S Broad Street, Mt. Auburn, IL 62547.
Yes. Most municipal portals offer a one-time guest payment option. You only need your account number from a recent paper bill.
Many utilities accept past-due payments online, but reconnection timing varies. If your service is disconnected or scheduled for shutoff, call (217) 827-6852 before relying on portal timing.
Call Mount Auburn immediately at (217) 827-6852. For after-hours emergencies, most departments have a 24/7 hotline. Do not attempt to fix a main line break yourself.
Contact Mount Auburn at (217) 827-6852 at least 3 business days before your move date. Bring a valid ID and proof of address to start new service.