Rules & Regulations – Appendix B: Service Fees

Appendix B: Service Fees

This appendix provides a list of standardized fees for services that are frequently required by Customers. NLRED provides other products and services for customers at actual cost plus ten percent (10%).

Service FeeDescriptionFee Amount
Late Payment Fee5%
Return Check Fee$25.00
After-Hours Connection Fee$50.00
Reconnect Fee$25.00
Reversal of Final AccountFee to reverse a final account when electric service has already been disconnected and batched for billing.$25.00
Customer Error Account Setup Move-InFee to customer for account resulting in electric service being setup for incorrect location.$25.00
Unusual Service MaintenanceFee to customer for excessive service requests (EX: Connect/disconnect of lighting more than once per year to avoid service costs)$50.00
Meter Test Fee$75.00
Meter Inspection Fee$25.00
Manual Meter Reading Fee$75.00
Credit Check Fee (*Increased by 2.5% each year)$2.97
Unauthorized Use of Electric Service FeesDescriptionFee Amount
Damaged/Unusable/Missing Meter FeeFee to recoup the cost of replacing a meter.$250
Use of Unauthorized Meter FeeFee to recoup the cost of replacing a meter and relocate unauthorized meter.$300
Usage from Illegal Restoration FeeFee to recover the cost of electricity consumed without payment.Per Rate Sched.
Cut Seal FeeFee to locate and replace a meter seal that was cut without authorization.$100
Bypassing or Tampering Meter FeeFee to inspect, test, repair and replace a tampered meter or meter box.$500