Town of Montezuma electricity rates
Municipal utility · Indiana
Town of Montezuma is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 613 homes in Indiana. Its residential customers pay an average of 12.10¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 33% 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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Town of Montezuma bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $60.50 | $22.08 |
| 1,000 kWh | $121.00 | $40.18 |
| 1,500 kWh | $181.50 | $58.28 |
| 2,000 kWh | $242.00 | $76.38 |
*In-Town Residential (effective nan, $0.88/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.
Town of Montezuma residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-Town Residential | nan | $0.88 | 10.50¢ first 30 kWh, 7.06¢ first 60 kWh, 3.62¢ after |
| Rural Residential | nan | $1.75 | 10.50¢ first 35 kWh, 8.78¢ first 70 kWh, 5.34¢ first 200 kWh, 3.62¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Town of Montezuma rate history
2015–2025: +9% change in the average residential rate (10.66¢ → 11.59¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Town of Montezuma 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 Town of Montezuma's counties, customers averaged 72 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parke | 72 | 11 | 417 | 2025-03-10 |
Town of Montezuma service area
Town of Montezuma serves Parke County in Indiana and 2 ZIP codes.
Parke
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | — |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Town of Montezuma at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $1,718,400 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 14,822 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 12840 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Town of Montezuma's electricity rate?
Town of Montezuma residential customers pay an average of 12.10¢ 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 29% below the Indiana average of 16.94¢ and 33% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Town of Montezuma electric bill?
About $244 a month. The average Town of Montezuma home uses 2,015 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $121.
How many customers does Town of Montezuma have?
Town of Montezuma serves 613 residential customers in Indiana, 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 Town of Montezuma before making decisions.