[Jack9696]

I never looked at the bill closely, but is 15.2% tax normal?

TOTAL ELECTRIC COST 76.10

GROSS RECEIPTS TAX 1.95

MUNICIPAL FRANCHISE FEE 5.00

MUNICIPAL UTILITY TAX 4.62

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TOTAL CURRENT BILL 87.67

Seems really high for only 638 KWH. Comes to 13.74 cents per KWH including all charges.

Below are details.

RS-1 RESIDENTIAL SERVICE
BILLING PERIOD..03-20-17 TO 04-19-17 30 DAYS

CUSTOMER CHARGE 8.76

ENERGY CHARGE

FIRST 1000 KWH 638 KWH @ 6.93300¢ 44.23

ABOVE 1000 KWH 0 KWH @ 8.34900¢ .00

FUEL CHARGE

FIRST 1000 KWH 638 KWH @ 3.37700¢ 21.55

ABOVE 1000 KWH 0 KWH @ 4.37700¢ .00

ASSET SECURITIZATION CHARGE 638 KWH @ 0.24500¢ 1.56

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*TOTAL ELECTRIC COST 76.10

GROSS RECEIPTS TAX 1.95

MUNICIPAL FRANCHISE FEE 5.00

MUNICIPAL UTILITY TAX 4.62

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TOTAL CURRENT BILL 87.67

[Topspinmo]

You don't have state taxes, but they make up for in every thing you buy or use by the state, county, or city. Probably get taxed more?