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Establishing New Service With Murfreesboro Electric Department

Requirements:

1. Customers must apply in person between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM.(directions to Murfreesboro Electric)
2. The standard deposit amount shall be $300, or an amount equal to two times the highest month's usage for the service address during the preceding twelve months, whichever is greater, unless the applicant chooses to participate in the ONLINE credit scoring process.  The deposit may be reduced based on credit score of the applicant as determined by the ONLINE Utility Exchange.
3. New-service applicants who pose no credit risk (Green Light returned on ONLINE Utility Exchange) will be charged no deposit.
4. New-service applicants who pose minimal risk (Yellow Light or "No Record" returned on ONLINE Utility Exchange) will be charged a deposit of $150.
5. New-service applicants who pose substantial credit risk (Red Light returned on ONLINE Utility Exchange) will be charged the standard deposit as stated above in paragraph 2.  If the service address is new and has not had service before, $300 shall be charged.
6. MED may return a deposit to a customer by applying it to that customer's account after one year of continuous service at the same location provided customer has paid the bills within the net payment period and has no return check record.
7. $50 connection fee. (Billed on the first month's bill.)
8. 2 types of official identification with one being a photo ID. (example:  driver's license and social security card.)

For complete deposit policy, view or download the following PDF

deposit.pdf