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City of Marshall electricity rates

Municipal utility · Michigan

Residential rate
14.80¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$344
2,327 kWh/month
vs. Michigan
-30%
state avg 21.05¢
Homes served
4,686
21st cheapest of 53 in MI

City of Marshall is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 4,686 homes in Michigan. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.80¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 18% less than the U.S. average.

Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.

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City of Marshall bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rateBase tariff charges*
500 kWh$74.00$60.00
1,000 kWh$148.00$113.00
1,500 kWh$222.00$166.00
2,000 kWh$296.00$219.00

*Residential Service Rate A (effective 2012-08-20, $7.00/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.

City of Marshall residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residential Service Rate A2012-08-20$7.00 10.60¢
Residential Rate A-1time-of-use2012-08-20$7.00 10.6¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays
Residential Service Rate-Life Support "LS"2012-08-20$4.00 9.60¢

Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.

City of Marshall rate history

City of Marshall annual average residential price 7¢11¢14¢18¢21¢ 20152017202020212022202320242025 2015: 14¢2017: 13¢2020: 12¢2021: 9¢2022: 13¢2023: 14¢2024: 13¢2025: 14¢
City of MarshallMichigan avg

2015–2025: +3% change in the average residential rate (13.64¢ → 14.07¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

City of Marshall doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).

Outages in counties served (2025)

From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Marshall's counties, customers averaged 20 hr 58 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Calhoun1,2585421,8892025-05-16

City of Marshall service area

City of Marshall serves Calhoun County in Michigan.

Counties served by City of Marshall

Calhoun

Programs, smart meters & solar

Smart meters (AMI) for homes—
Time-based rate programsNone reported
Net-metered solar homes0 reported

City of Marshall at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$18,411,600
Electricity sold (2025)130,830 MWh
Balancing authorityMISO
EIA utility ID11713
WebsiteWWW.CITYOFMARSHALL.COM

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Frequently asked questions

What is City of Marshall's electricity rate?

City of Marshall residential customers pay an average of 14.80¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 30% below the Michigan average of 21.05¢ and 18% below the U.S. average.

What is the average City of Marshall electric bill?

About $344 a month. The average City of Marshall home uses 2,327 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $148.

How many customers does City of Marshall have?

City of Marshall serves 4,686 residential customers in Michigan, across 1 county.

Does City of Marshall offer time-of-use rates?

Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential Rate A-1. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.

Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Marshall before making decisions.