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Utility billing software for cities, counties, and utility districts.

Automated utility billing for cities, counties, utility districts, and universities, from meter reading to payment.

The Platform

Utility billing system

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Customer & Account Management

Connect customers, service addresses, meters, bills, and requests in one searchable record. Manage deposits, landlord-tenant relationships, and changes in service responsibility.

Customer account showing daily water use, recent bills, notifications, and open service requests.
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Meters, Reading & Routes

Track meter inventory and assign reading routes. Capture readings in the field, flag unexpected values, and automatically calculate meter rollovers.

Meter-reading dashboard showing route progress, unassigned stops, and readings that need review.
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Usage Data & Calculation

Calculate consumption from manual readings and existing meter systems.

Usage review showing meter readings, calculated consumption, and exceptions to resolve before billing.
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Rates & Billing

Calculate itemized bills using your rates, billing plans, and surcharges. Review each billing run before sending and automatically recalculate unposted charges when readings change.

Utility billing run showing draft bills, accounts held for review, and an itemized bill preview.
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Payments & Collections

Post payments to customer accounts and manage overdue balances through configurable penalties, payment plans, and assistance programs. Build shutoff lists with supervisor-approved hardship deferrals.

Customer payment record showing payment history, scheduled installments, and assistance credits.
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Customer Portal & Requests

Give customers a portal to view usage, bills, and payment status. Route service requests to staff and keep them linked to the account.

Customer water portal showing daily usage, account balance, estimated next bill, alerts, and service requests.
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Leak & Anomaly Detection

Flag unusual usage against each account’s baseline using thresholds your staff set. Alert customers to potential leaks and give staff a queue for follow-up.

Usage alerts showing unusual water consumption, possible leaks, and the follow-up actions for each account.
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Service Orders & Field Work

Create and dispatch orders for shutoffs, final readings, and meter replacements. Field crews record completed work once, updating account records and billing automatically.

Utility service orders showing assigned staff, scheduled visits, due dates, and job status.
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Finance & Reporting

Export reconciled ledger and receivables data to your ERP and report on spending and consumption. Automate outside utility invoice intake and calculate departmental chargebacks.

Utility finance dashboard showing billed revenue, payments, receivables, and the billing journal.
SOC 2 Type IIWCAG 2.1 AAAES-256 encryptionSSO & MFANIST CSF-alignedCloud-nativeFull audit trails

Proof, at Scale

Portal & leak alerts

Helping Owosso residents track their water usage and catch leaks before the bill arrives

Read the Owosso water portal case study

Cost-center billing at scale

Metering and billing a public university campus

Read the campus utility billing case study

See your agency running on it before you buy it.

Concourse doesn’t sell you a demo of someone else’s government. We build a working prototype configured to your process and iterate with you until it fits.

Within about 48 hours

A working prototype

Software built to fit your process.

Iterate

Refined with your team

You react and we adjust until it fits how your staff works.

Try before you buy

No implementation fees

Fast to launch

Live in months, not years

No-code configuration your own staff can change.

NASPO ValuePointSourcewellOMNIA PartnersTIPSCMASTX ESCAvailable through cooperative purchasing contracts

The Meter-to-Bill Platform

The whole cycle. One system of record.

Schedule thirty minutes with our team and see what your billing cycle looks like when the reading, the bill, and the person paying it all live in the same place.