City of Mason electricity rates
Municipal utility · Texas
City of Mason is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 1,491 homes in Texas. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.45¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 20% 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 Mason bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $72.25 | $31.25 |
| 1,000 kWh | $144.50 | $52.50 |
| 1,500 kWh | $216.75 | $73.75 |
| 2,000 kWh | $289.00 | $95.00 |
*Residential service (effective 2010-09-13, $10.00/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 Mason residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential service | 2010-09-13 | $10.00 | 4.25¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Mason rate history
2015–2025: -1% change in the average residential rate (14.12¢ → 14.01¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Mason 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 Mason's counties, customers averaged 5 hr 13 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason | 313 | 24 | 2,798 | 2025-12-18 |
City of Mason service area
City of Mason serves Mason County in Texas.
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Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | — |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Mason at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $3,816,900 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 27,250 MWh |
| Balancing authority | ERCO |
| EIA utility ID | 11793 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Mason's electricity rate?
City of Mason residential customers pay an average of 14.45¢ 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 9% below the Texas average of 15.96¢ and 20% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Mason electric bill?
About $220 a month. The average City of Mason home uses 1,523 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $145.
How many customers does City of Mason have?
City of Mason serves 1,491 residential customers in Texas, across 1 county.
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 Mason before making decisions.