How to Pay Your Sac Suburban Water Bill Online: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide

As everyone else, you have to pay your water bill every month. It’s quick and easy to pay your California water bill online if you are a customer of Sac Suburban Water District. You can set up online payments and make one-time or recurring payments through Sac Suburban’s customer portal. This article will show you how to do it step by step.

Why Pay Your Water Bill Online?

There are many good reasons to pay your Sac Suburban water bill online rather than mailing in a check or paying in person

• It’s fast and convenient – You can pay in just a few minutes anytime, anywhere using a computer or mobile device. No need to write and mail a check or drive somewhere to pay in person.

• Avoid late fees – When you set up recurring payments, your bill gets paid on time every month automatically so you never risk forgetting and incurring late fees.

• Keep track of your payment history—The online portal lets you see both your balance and your payment history in one place.

• It’s secure – Sac Suburban uses industry-standard encryption to keep your personal account information safe.

• It’s eco-friendly – Paying online saves paper and requires no driving or mailing. It’s a small way to reduce your environmental impact.

How to Set Up an Online Account

Setting up an online account with Sac Suburban is free and only takes a few minutes. Here are the steps:

1. Go to the Sac Suburban website at www.sswd.org.

2. Click on “Pay My Bill” at the top of the page.

3. On the next page, click the link for “Online account login” under the Pay My Bill Online section.

4. On the login page, click “New User” to set up your account.

5. Enter your 10-digit Sac Suburban account number and the street number (no street name) for your service address. Then click “Continue.”

6. On the next page, enter your email address and create a password. Click “Continue.”

7. Verify your account information on the next page and click “Register.”

8. Check your email for a message from Sac Suburban and click the link to verify your account.

That’s it! Your online account is now activated. You can now log in anytime to make payments or view your water account.

Making One-Time Payments

Once your online account is set up, making one-time payments is very straightforward:

1. Log into your account at www.sswd.org.

2. Click on “Pay Bill” in the top menu.

3. On the payment page, enter the payment amount under “One Time Payment.”

4. Select whether you want to pay from your checking/savings account or by credit/debit card.

5. Enter your payment information and click “Continue.”

6. Review the payment details and click “Confirm” to complete the payment.

It’s that simple! The payment will typically process in 1-2 business days. You’ll see the updated account balance next time you log in.

Setting Up Recurring Payments

For maximum convenience, you can set up automatic recurring payments so your water bill gets paid on time every month without you having to remember. Here’s how to do it:

1. Log into your Sac Suburban online account.

2. Click on “My Profile” in the top menu.

3. Under AutoPay Settings, check the box next to “Yes, sign me up for AutoPay!”

4. Choose whether to pay by bank account or credit card.

5. Enter your payment information and click “Continue.”

6. Review the details and click “Confirm AutoPay” to set it up.

That’s all there is to it! Sac Suburban will now automatically charge your payment method for the amount due on your bill every month on the due date. No more late fees!

You can come back to the AutoPay section anytime to update your payment method or turn off automatic payments if needed.

Helpful Tips for Managing Your Account

Here are some tips for getting the most out of your Sac Suburban online account:

• Update your contact information under “My Profile” so Sac Suburban can send you email reminders about your bill.

• Check your balance and view payment history on the account dashboard before making payments.

• Sign up for paperless billing to reduce waste!

• Set payment reminders on your calendar if not using auto-pay, so you remember to log in and pay before the due date.

• Contact customer support if you need help managing your online account.

• Opt out of auto-pay at any time if you don’t want recurring payments.