🧾 Utility Billing System

Modern Utility Billing.
Built for Every Service Type.

A comprehensive Customer Information System and billing engine that handles the complete customer lifecycle β€” from account setup and meter management through billing, payments, and financial reporting β€” for water, electric, and gas utilities.

Customer Information System

One unified customer record across billing, customer service, and field operations. No duplicate records. No manual syncing.

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Customer Master Record

Complete customer information including contacts, service address, mailing address, communication preferences, account history, and notes. Full audit trail on every change.

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Account Management

Multiple accounts per customer. Residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural types. Account transfers, closures, and multi-meter accounts.

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Communication History

Every letter, email, SMS, and phone note logged against the customer record for full context at every interaction.

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Notification Engine

Automated outbound communications for bills, payment confirmations, past-due notices, and service updates β€” by email, SMS, or mail.

Customer Record
Account #WTR-100142
CustomerSarah Johnson
Service Address142 Oak Lane
Balance$142.80
StatusActive
Recent Activity
βœ… Payment posted β€” $142.80 β€” Jun 14
🧾 Bill generated β€” Cycle 6 β€” Jun 5
πŸ“‘ Meter read imported β€” 4,821 gal

Meter Management

Track every meter from inventory through retirement with complete lifecycle management and AMI/AMR integration.

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Meter Registry

Track every meter by serial number, type, size, install date, location, test history, and status.

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Meter Read Integration

Import AMI/AMR reads, manual reads, and estimated reads. Validate against consumption history. Flag anomalies automatically.

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Read Routes

Define and manage meter reading routes. Export route sheets. Import read files from handheld devices and AMI head-end systems.

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Audit Trail

Complete history of every read, replacement, test, and seal status for every meter in your system.

AMI Integration Status
Total Meters18,342
AMI Reads Today18,288
Read Success Rate99.7%
Exceptions Flagged54
Leak Alerts Sent12

Billing Engine

A rules-based billing engine that handles any rate structure simultaneously across all your service types.

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Any Rate Structure

Tiered/block rates, seasonal rates, TOU rates, drought surcharges, commodity rates, minimum bill charges, and demand charges. No programming required.

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Automated Billing Runs

Schedule and execute billing runs by cycle, service type, or custom criteria. Preview bills before posting. Review exceptions before finalizing.

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Multi-Service Billing

Bill for water, electric, and gas on a single bill.

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Adjustments & Credits

Process billing adjustments, leak credits, and rate corrections with full audit trail and approval workflow.

Billing Run Preview
Cycle 7 β€” 3,241 accounts
Base Charges$48,615
Consumption Charges$182,430
Late Fees$3,241
Total Billed$234,286
⚑ Rate Structures Supported
Tiered Block Seasonal TOU Drought Rate Demand Minimum Bill Commodity Budget Billing

Payment Processing

Accept payments through every channel β€” online, phone, walk-in, mail, and autopay β€” with PCI DSS Level 1 compliance.

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Online Payments

Credit/debit card and ACH/eCheck through the customer portal, IVR, and kiosks. PCI DSS compliant.

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AutoPay / Bank Draft

Customer enrolls once. Serveiz handles NACHA file generation, submission, and ACH return processing automatically.

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Cashier & Walk-In

Built-in cashier module for in-person payments with cash drawer reconciliation and receipt printing.

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Lockbox Integration

Import payment files from lockbox processors. Auto-match payments to accounts. Flag exceptions for review.

Payment Channel Mix
Online Portal61%
AutoPay (ACH)22%
Walk-In / Cashier10%
Mail / Lockbox7%
97.4%
Collection Rate

Collections & Revenue Assurance

Automated collections workflows, payment plans, and disconnect management to protect your revenue.

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Collections Workflow

Automated dunning sequences, disconnect notices, and escalation. Track accounts through every stage of collections.

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Payment Plans

Create installment plans for past-due customers. Auto-bill installments and track compliance.

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Disconnect / Reconnect

Full disconnect workflow with documentation, field crew dispatch, and deposit management.

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Write-Offs & Liens

Identify, approve, and process bad debt write-offs. Track liens and legal holds automatically.

AR Aging Summary
Current
$1,842,100 (88%)
31–60 days
$94,200 (5%)
61–90 days
$48,300 (2%)
90+ days
$28,700 (1%)

Financial Reporting & Analytics

Real-time dashboards, configurable reports, and GL export to any financial system.

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AR Aging Reports

Real-time aging by customer, account type, service district, or custom criteria. Drill down from summary to individual accounts.

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Revenue Recognition

Track billed, collected, and deferred revenue by GL account, fund, or cost center.

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GL Export

Export journal entries to QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, Sage, and others. Configurable chart of accounts mapping.

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Water Audit / Loss

Track production vs. billed volume. Supports AWWA M36 water audit methodology.

Executive Dashboard
$2.4M
Monthly Revenue
↑ 8.2%
97.4%
Collection Rate
↑ 2.1%
$213K
AR Outstanding
↓ 12%
18,342
Active Accounts
↑ 124
Updated in real time Β· Export to PDF or Excel
Multi-Service Billing

One System for Every Service Your Utility Provides

Bill for any combination of services on a single customer account and a single bill.

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Water

Potable, non-potable, irrigation, and reclaimed water β€” tiered, seasonal, or conservation rates.

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Electric

Residential, commercial, and industrial electric service with demand, TOU, and net metering.

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Natural Gas

Commodity and distribution rate separation, gas choice, and seasonal demand adjustment.

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Custom Services

Configure any additional service type with custom rate structures and billing cycles.

Benefits by Role

Built for Every Billing Team Member

πŸ“Š Finance Directors

  • Real-time revenue visibility
  • Accurate revenue recognition
  • GL export to any ERP
  • Audit-ready transaction logs

πŸ’° Billing Managers

  • Automated billing runs
  • Exception review & approval
  • Rate change management
  • Adjustment workflow

πŸ“ž Customer Service

  • 360-degree account view
  • Instant payment posting
  • Payment plan setup
  • Service history at a glance
See UBS in Action

Schedule a Billing System Demo

See Serveiz UBS configured for your specific service types, rate structures, and customer base.