Bill payment options
Compare and choose
| Options | Can I pay online? | Can I pay by phone? | Do I get a paper bill? | Can I view my bill online? | Do I get email notices? | Are payments automatic or one-time? | Can I choose my payment date? | Can I use my checking account to pay? | Can I use a credit/debit card to pay? | When does my payment post? | Is there a cost? * |
| Ready Check | X |
X |
Recurring automatic | Select a date within 25 days of due date | X |
Same day | Free | ||||
| ePay | X |
X |
X |
X |
Choose either recurring automatic or schedule one-time payments | Yes, for scheduled one-time payments | X |
Next day | Free | ||
| COLLECTpay | X |
X |
X |
X |
One-time | X |
X |
X |
Next day | $3.25 per transaction of $350 or less. | |
| Mail a payment (address below) |
X |
X |
One-time | X |
X |
Next day | Free | ||||
| Drop boxes | X |
X |
One-time | X |
X |
Next day | Free | ||||
| In person at a customer service center |
X |
X |
One-time | X |
X |
X |
Same day for cash and checks. Next day for credit/debit card | Free, except for credit/debit payments where a $3.25 fee applies per transaction of $350 or less. | |||
| EMP - Even Monthly Payment budget billing plan |
This option can be combined with any payment option except Summary Billing |
Next day | Free | ||||||||
| Summary Billing - combined billing for 3 or more accounts |
X |
One-time | X |
X |
Next day | Free | |||||
* Online Resources charges a $3.25 convenience fee for each transaction made through its COLLECTpay service. Otter Tail Power Company does not receive any portion of that fee. Payments for more than $350 will require additional transactions.
Address for mailing payments:
Otter Tail Power Company
PO Box 6000
Wahpeton, ND 58074

