Official Municipal Guide

Mount Vernon Water Department - Pay Bill, Contact, Address & Services

Everything you need for Mt. Vernon, Town Of — serving 1,878 residents in Mount Vernon, AL.

📅 Last updated: May 2026 🛡️ Verified Official Sources Only

Mount Vernon Water Department Contact

Customer Service

(251) 829-6632

After-Hours Emergency

Call (251) 829-6632

Office Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

How to Pay Your Mount Vernon Water Bill Online

1

Visit the Official Payment Page

Go to the Mt. Vernon, Town Of website. Look for the "Pay My Bill" or "Online Payments" section.

2

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.

3

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.

4

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 Vernon Water Bill Payment Guide

Complete step-by-step payment instructions, accepted methods, billing tips, and more.

💡 Mount Vernon 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 Vernon 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 Vernon? Contact Mt. Vernon, Town Of 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 Vernon? 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 Vernon

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Water Leak

Notice water pooling near the street or sidewalk? Call Mt. Vernon, Town Of immediately. Do not try to access the meter box yourself.

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Sewer Backup

Call your utility before contacting a plumber. Mount Vernon will check the main line first at no charge if the issue is on their side.

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Service Outage

No water? Check with your neighbors first. If the outage is widespread, call (251) 829-6632 for a restoration estimate.

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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 Vernon Water Billing & Fees

Billing Cycle Monthly
Late Payment Penalty 1.50% of balance
Online Card Fee $2-3 (eCheck is free)
Payment Methods
Cards eCheck Cash Check

Mount Vernon Water Department FAQ

Visit the official Mt. Vernon, Town Of 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 Mt. Vernon, Town Of at (251) 829-6632. The office is open during Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Mt. Vernon, Town Of is located at the utility office listed on your bill.

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 (251) 829-6632 before relying on portal timing.

Call Mt. Vernon, Town Of immediately at (251) 829-6632. For after-hours emergencies, most departments have a 24/7 hotline. Do not attempt to fix a main line break yourself.

Contact Mt. Vernon, Town Of at (251) 829-6632 at least 3 business days before your move date. Bring a valid ID and proof of address to start new service.

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