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Consumer Tips

Atlanta Natural Gas Providers (Tips On Choosing one)

* Atlanta Gas & Light

* Lowering Utility Cost (GA)

No-Cost Low-Cost Tips for Saving Money & Energy

 *Telephone Tips (GA)
Various PSC Consumer Pamphlets.

Electric Tips and FAQs (GA)
Various PSC Consumer Pamphlets.

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Billing Disputes, Disconnections & Your Right To Services
Billing Disputes
Disconnections
Your Right To Services
Help In Other States

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Billing Disputes

* Problem with Your Utility (GA)
For: Improper termination of service
      Charges on your utility bill that you believe are incorrect or unauthorized.
      Customer deposits for utility services.
      Poor quality of service.
      Problems with delayed connection of services.
 

Georgia Public Service Commission
Regulates GA Utilities.

Find The AARP In Your State
The AARP offers legal advocacy for seniors and may also have state specific consumer brochures which are available to everyone.

General Guidance (Not State Specific)

Responsibility For Paying Someone Else's Utility Bill  
(Legal Issues To Raise In Your Defense)

Dealing With Utility Companies Regarding Disputed Bills and Utility Deposits
Has Every Legal Argument In The Book!

Utility Credit-Your Rights To Services Without A Deposit (FTC)

How To Right A Wrong (FTC)


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Disconnections

  *Utility Disconnection (GA)

* Problem with Your Utility (GA)
For: Improper termination of service
      Charges on your utility bill that you believe are incorrect or unauthorized.
      Customer deposits for utility services.
      Poor quality of service.
      Problems with delayed connection of services.
 
Georgia Public Service Commission
Regulates GA Utilities.

Responsibility For Paying Someone Else's Utility Bill  
(Legal Issues To Raise In Your Defense)

Find The AARP In Your State
The AARP offers legal advocacy for seniors and may also have state specific consumer brochures which are available to everyone.

Find Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Give them a little bad press and you're bargaining power increases tremendously. Select your state, and then click on your county or city for the proper media to report to. (DC Not Included).


General Guidance (Not State Specific)

What To Do When Your Utility Service Has Been Disconnected

How To Help Older Americans Avoid Loss Of Utility Services

Find Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Give them a little bad press and you're bargaining power increases tremendously. Select your state, and then click on your county or city for the proper media to report to. (DC Not Included).

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Your Right To Service

* Problem with Your Utility (GA)
For: Improper termination of service
      Charges on your utility bill that you believe are incorrect or unauthorized.
      Customer deposits for utility services.
      Poor quality of service.
      Problems with delayed connection of services.
 
Georgia Public Service Commission
Regulates GA Utilities.

Dealing With Utility Companies Regarding Disputed Bills and Utility Deposits
Has Every Legal Argument In The Book!

Utility Credit-Your Rights To Services Without A Deposit (FTC)

How To Help Older Americans Avoid Loss Of Utility Services

Find The AARP In Your State
The AARP offers legal advocacy for seniors and may also have state specific consumer brochures which are available to everyone.

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Help In Other States

Utility Problems In Other States
Find The Rules In Your State on billing disputes, deposits, winter shutoffs and more.

Find Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Give them a little bad press and you're bargaining power increases tremendously. Select your state, and then click on your county or city for the proper media to report to. (DC Not Included).

Find The AARP In Your State
The AARP offers legal advocacy for seniors and may also have state specific consumer brochures which are available to everyone.

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Payment Assistance Programs

Can't Pay Your Rent, Mortgage or Utilities? (Consumer-SOS)
Step by step on what to do and where to go for assistance.

*Payment Assistance Programs (GA)

*Help With Utilities In Atlanta (Consumer-SOS)

Metro Atlanta Utility Payment Assistance Programs 
Scroll to bottom of the page for a list of agencies that can help with your utility payments.