Pay Utility Bills Online in Howard County, Maryland using this service.
Payment Options
Direct Debit- Electronic transfer from your checking account on the bill due date. To Apply:
Complete the application form that pertains to your type of checking account (personal or business).
Enclose a copy of a voided check.
Send your application in a separate envelope to:
Director of Finance, Direct Debit
PO Box 3367
Ellicott City, MD 21041-3367
Keep one copy of the authorization for your records.
Credit Card Payments - Login to the Howard County UtilliPortal and pay by Credit/Debit Card or Check online or call 1-800-263-1923.
Lockbox - The envelope provided with your bill directs your payment to our bank's payment processing facility.
Dropbox - located to the left of the main entrance at 3430 Court House Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043. Payments deposited after 8:30 A.M. will not be collected until the next business day.
PO Box 3367 - Adjusted payments and correspondence.
Cashiers Office - Located at 3430 Court House Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043. Processes payments from walk-in customers.
Bill payer services - Payments made through a bill payer service should be directed to Howard County Water/Sewer, P. O. Box 37213, Baltimore, MD 21297-3213.
The water/sewer billing office is located in the Department of Finance, 3430 Court House Drive, Ellicott City, and MD 21043. The office is open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00p.m. Monday through Friday, except for County Holidays.
The Water and Sewer Billing Division handle billing questions. They can be reached at 410-313-2058.
Estimated usage is normally the result of a stopped meter. Contact the Water and Sewer Billing Division at 410-313-2058 to schedule an appointment to have the meter repaired.
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