Pay Your Amarillo Water Bill, Find the New Account Number, or Fix a Billing Problem
Amarillo utility billing changed with the city’s new billing system, so older payment instructions can confuse customers. This guide helps you use the correct City of Amarillo payment portal, find your new account number, pay by phone, visit City Hall, use the drive-through option, and know who to call for billing or water leak issues.
Start here if your old account number no longer works, your bill looks higher than normal, you need payment proof, or you want to avoid an unofficial third-party payment page.
Quick Amarillo Water Bill Facts
Choose the Amarillo Utility Billing Issue You Need to Solve
Amarillo water bill users often need more than a payment button. Some need a new account number, some need to register for the new portal, some are trying to stop or transfer service, and some need help with high water use or a water main break.
How to Pay Your Amarillo Water Bill Online
The City of Amarillo now directs customers to its new Utility Billing Portal for managing and paying utility bills. The portal is the safest starting point because it is connected to the city’s current billing system.
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Open the official Utility Billing Portal.
Use the City-linked portal here: open the Amarillo Utility Billing Portal. -
Use the new account number.
If you are using an old saved account number, stop and verify it. The city says customers should use the new account number from the paper bill or the lookup tool. -
Review the service address and balance.
Make sure the account, address, due date and amount match your current bill before paying. -
Choose your payment method.
Follow the portal prompts. If any fee, payment limit or processing message appears, read it before submitting. -
Save proof.
Keep your confirmation number, receipt email, screenshot or bank/card record until the payment appears in your account history.
New Amarillo Utility Account Number: What to Check Before Paying
Amarillo’s new billing system created a new account-number workflow for customers. If your payment does not go through, your saved portal login does not work, or the account cannot be found, the account number may be the problem.
Before calling, check these details
- Use the latest bill, not an older saved account number.
- Confirm the service address matches the property you want to pay.
- Do not create a duplicate profile if the portal simply needs the new account number.
- Keep the old account number only for your records, not for new payments.
- Call 806-378-3030 if the lookup tool or portal does not match your information.
What You Can Do Inside the New Amarillo Utility Billing Portal
The new portal is useful for more than one-time payment. It states that customers can view and pay bills, review transaction and payment history, analyze and download water usage, and add multiple accounts to a web profile.
Portal feature |
Why it helps |
Practical use |
|---|---|---|
View and pay bills |
You can see current charges before submitting payment. |
Use it for normal monthly water/sewer utility bill payment. |
Transaction history |
You can check whether a payment was made or posted. |
Useful when you receive a notice after paying. |
Water usage analysis |
You can spot sudden consumption increases. |
Use before calling about a high bill or suspected leak. |
Download usage |
You can keep records for landlord, tenant, business or personal budgeting. |
Helpful for high bill disputes or seasonal usage tracking. |
Multiple accounts |
You can manage more than one service address in one web profile. |
Useful for landlords, property managers and businesses. |
Amarillo Water Bill Payment Options
Use the payment method that matches your situation. Online payment is convenient, phone payment is useful when you need a guided option, and in-person or drive-through payment can help when you need immediate confirmation or account support.
Payment method |
Official detail |
Best for |
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Online portal |
Regular monthly payments, payment history, usage review and multiple-account management. |
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Pay by phone |
Customers who prefer phone payment or need a payment option without using the website. |
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In person |
City Hall, 623 S Johnson St, Suite 1200 |
Account help, payment questions, cash/check needs or customers who want face-to-face service. |
Drive-through |
North side of City Hall, Monday–Friday, 11 AM–2 PM |
Payment without entering City Hall during the listed drive-through window. |
Mail |
City of Amarillo Utility Billing Department, PO Box 100, Amarillo, TX 79105 |
Non-urgent payments when you have enough mailing time before the due date. |
City Hall, Drive-Through and Billing Office Help
If your account number is not working, the portal shows a wrong balance, your payment is not posted, or you need help with final/transfer service, in-person or direct billing contact may be better than trying the portal again and again.
Bring or prepare this before visiting
- Newest water/utility bill with the new account number.
- Service address and account holder name.
- Payment method and amount due.
- Confirmation number if you already paid online or by phone.
- Photo ID if you are changing, finalizing or transferring service.
Start, Final or Transfer Amarillo Utility Service
If you are moving into Amarillo, leaving a property, selling a home, changing rental tenants or transferring service, handle the request before the actual moving date. Utility billing problems often happen when final reads, forwarding addresses or new account numbers are missed.
Situation |
Best action |
Prepare before contacting billing |
|---|---|---|
Starting service |
Use the official Utility Billing resources or contact Utility Billing. |
Service address, start date, customer name, phone, email and ID details. |
Final bill |
Use the City’s final/transfer service resource or contact billing before move-out. |
Account number, final date, forwarding address and payment method. |
Transfer service |
Confirm whether the new property requires a new account setup. |
Old address, new address, move date and current account details. |
Landlord or property manager |
Use the portal’s multiple-account feature if applicable. |
List of service addresses and billing responsibility details. |
High Amarillo Water Bill Checklist
Amarillo customers can use the new portal’s usage tools to analyze and download water usage. That makes it easier to check whether a high bill came from actual consumption, irrigation, a leak, a meter issue, seasonal use, or an account problem.
What to collect before calling Utility Billing
- New account number and service address.
- Current bill and previous bill.
- Downloaded water usage or screenshots from the portal.
- Date the usage changed or leak was found.
- Photos, repair receipts or plumber documentation.
- Notes about irrigation, guests, new tenants, lawn watering or seasonal use.
Report a Water Main Break, Leak or Water Waste in Amarillo
Billing questions and water emergencies are not the same thing. If you see a main break, street leak, water waste, or utility-side issue, use the Water Utilities contact instead of waiting for the billing office.
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Identify the location.
Get the nearest street address, cross street, landmark or property description. -
Call the correct number.
Use Water Utilities for leaks and breaks, not just the billing office. -
Describe what you see.
Tell them whether water is flowing into the street, coming from a meter box, bubbling from pavement, or affecting a yard or building. -
Keep people away if unsafe.
Avoid flooded areas, open meter boxes, sinkholes, electrical hazards or contaminated water. -
Document if it affects your bill.
If the leak may have affected usage, take photos and save repair records before asking about billing review.
Amarillo Water Supply, Conservation and Rate Resources
Amarillo’s Water Utilities page explains that the city’s water supply comes from city wells drawing from the Ogallala Aquifer and water provided by the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority. It also points residents toward conservation information and rate resources.
Official Amarillo Utility Billing Links
Use these official City of Amarillo resources for water bill payment, new account number help, billing questions, transfer/final service, leaks, rates and water utilities information.
View, manage and pay your City of Amarillo utility bill online.
Open portalOfficial City payment page with contact information, payment options and FAQs.
Open PayAMANew account number, new portal details, Pay-by-Phone, City Hall, drive-through and mail payment guidance.
Open system infoUse this resource when moving, closing an account, transferring service or requesting final billing help.
Open transfer infoOfficial water operations, supply, distribution, wastewater and conservation information.
Open Water UtilitiesOfficial service directory page for reporting main breaks and water utility dispatch issues.
Report main breakMap to Amarillo City Hall Utility Billing
City of Amarillo Utility Billing in-person service is listed at Amarillo City Hall, 623 S Johnson St, Suite 1200, Amarillo, TX 79101. The city has also listed a drive-through payment option on the north side of City Hall during its posted drive-through hours.
Amarillo Water Bill FAQs
How do I pay my Amarillo water bill online?
Use the official City of Amarillo Utility Billing Portal. Make sure you use your new account number from your latest paper bill or the city’s account lookup tool before paying.
What is the City of Amarillo Utility Billing phone number?
Call 806-378-3030 for Utility Billing questions, account help, payment support and billing issues.
What is the Amarillo water bill Pay-by-Phone number?
The City lists 806-576-1932 for Pay-by-Phone utility bill payment.
Where can I pay my Amarillo water bill in person?
In-person Utility Billing service is listed at Amarillo City Hall, 623 S Johnson St, Suite 1200, Amarillo, TX 79101.
Does Amarillo offer drive-through water bill payment?
Yes. The City has listed a drive-through option on the north side of City Hall, Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 2 PM.
Why is my old Amarillo utility account number not working?
Amarillo launched a new utility billing system and instructs customers to use the new account number from their paper bill or the account lookup tool for future payments.
Can I review water usage online?
Yes. The new portal states that customers can analyze and download water usage, review transaction and payment history, view and pay bills, and add multiple accounts to a web profile.
How do I report a water leak or main break in Amarillo?
For water waste, breaks or leaks, call 806-378-6824. Use this for water utility issues rather than ordinary billing questions.
Where do I mail an Amarillo utility bill payment?
The City lists the mailing address as City of Amarillo Utility Billing Department, PO Box 100, Amarillo, TX 79105.
What should I do if my Amarillo water bill is higher than normal?
Check your usage in the portal, compare previous bills, look for toilet leaks, irrigation issues, water heater leaks, outdoor watering, rate changes and meter-related problems. Call Utility Billing if the usage or balance still does not make sense.
Where can I find Amarillo water and sewer rates?
Use the official Water and Sewer Monthly Rates PDF from the City of Amarillo. Always check the latest official rate document before making billing decisions.
Is WaterBillGuide.us the official City of Amarillo water bill website?
No. WaterBillGuide.us is an independent informational guide. It does not process utility payments, access customer accounts, restore service, waive fees or represent the City of Amarillo.
Best Next Step for Amarillo Water Bill Customers
If your bill is normal, use the official portal or Pay-by-Phone and save your confirmation. If your account number is not working, your bill looks wrong, or you recently moved, contact Utility Billing before making another payment attempt.
Editorial Review and Disclaimer
This replacement guide was rewritten for the current City of Amarillo utility billing system. It focuses on the official billing portal, new account number process, current Utility Billing contact details, Pay-by-Phone, City Hall payment options, drive-through payment, high bill checks and water leak reporting.
WaterBillGuide.us is not the City of Amarillo. We do not process payments, access utility accounts, restore water service, waive charges, approve transfers or make billing decisions. For account-specific help, contact City of Amarillo Utility Billing directly.
Official resources checked include the City of Amarillo PayAMA page, Utility Billing System page, Utility Billing Portal, Final / Transfer Service page, Water Utilities page, Contact Us page, main break reporting resource, drive-through payment announcement and water/sewer rate document.

Editorial Team
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The content on WaterBillGuide.us is researched and prepared by our editorial team. Our writers and researchers review publicly available information from official utility websites and service portals to create clear, step-by-step informational guides.
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