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Payment channels

Pay Connecticut Water Company

Use the provider’s verified online, telephone, mail, or counter instructions. Check the final confirmation screen for the amount, processing date, and any transaction fee before submitting.

Primary online route

Use the official payment portal

The direct portal is the fastest route when it is available. The provider identifies its payment gateway as InvoiceCloud. Never enter account credentials into a lookalike site reached through an unsolicited message.

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Telephone payment

Phone IVR

1-800-286-5700 for the public 24/7 automated payment system; the InvoiceCloud sign-in page also displays 1-855-437-1282 for automated bill payment and balance access. Customers with a shut-off notice or who cannot pay in full are directed to speak with a representative at 1-800-286-5700 Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Have your account number and payment instrument ready. Follow the provider’s recorded prompts and retain the confirmation number.

Alternative channels

Mail, text, and in-person payment instructions

Pay by text

Pay by text is available after the customer registers the account through Connecticut Water’s InvoiceCloud account experience. The public registration page confirms that registration can enable pay by text, e-billing, AutoPay, and scheduled future payments, but it does not publish a universal keyword, short code, or step-by-step SMS enrollment sequence; customers should complete registration from the official Pay Your Bill page and follow the text invitation presented for the account.

Mail-in address

Connecticut Water Co., P.O. Box 981015, Boston, MA 02298. Customers should include the invoice stub and write the Connecticut Water account number on the personal check so the lockbox can apply the payment correctly.

Counters, drop boxes, and office hours

Connecticut Water directs customers to more than 20,000 participating retail locations rather than publishing one universal utility cashier counter. Western Union Bill Pay locations include Big Y, Price Chopper, ShopRite, Stop & Shop, and Rite Aid; CheckFreePay locations include Walmart and Kmart. Western Union sites generally accept cash only and charge a retailer service fee; Walmart and Kmart accept cash or PIN-based debit cards and do not accept credit cards. Customers need their Connecticut Water statement, especially for the first payment. The company’s Clinton administrative address is 93 West Main Street, Clinton, CT 06413-1600, and customer-service phone hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; the reviewed pages do not state that the Clinton office is a public walk-in payment counter or publish a drop-box schedule.

Accepted digital instruments

What you can use online

InvoiceCloud accepts checking-account/e-check and credit or debit card payments; Connecticut Water’s automated phone system also advertises credit/debit card, checking account, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Registered customers can manage AutoPay, e-billing, scheduled payments, and pay-by-text features. Retail bill-pay locations have separate cash or PIN-debit restrictions and are not the online payment channel.

2026 transaction pricing

Convenience fees

A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. The reviewed current Connecticut Water and InvoiceCloud pages do not state a universal 2026 flat online card fee or percentage surcharge. Any applicable payment-processing charge should be shown in the live InvoiceCloud checkout before authorization; Connecticut Water separately warns that participating retail stores collect their own service fees.

Fees can vary by payment type, channel, account class, and processor terms. The checkout screen is the final fee disclosure.

Payment guidance

Choose the payment channel that fits your deadline

The safest payment path is the one published by Connecticut Water Company and matched to the account information on your bill. Online portals are convenient, but telephone, mail, counter, and drop-box options may follow different posting schedules and may use different fees.

For a routine payment, save the final confirmation page or IVR number and check when the transaction will post. For a same-day shut-off notice, do not assume that submitting a card payment automatically stops a field order; ask the provider what amount and confirmation are required.

Never send your account number, password, card details, or bank information to Water Ledger. Those details belong only on the provider’s verified payment channel or at an authorized counter.