Welcome to First Electric Cooperative!
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We’re excited to have you as a member. First Electric is a not-for-profit organization owned by its members. Our mission is to improve quality of life by providing you with safe, reliable and affordable power.
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Our General Service Information for members summarizes some of the rights and obligations of the cooperative and its members, as adopted by the Arkansas Public Service Commission. Please read it carefully and let us know if you have any questions.
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Please call or stop by any of our five offices if you have questions or need information. Visit our website to learn more about ways to pay your bill, outage reporting, energy saving tips, and more!
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By applying to First Electric and agreeing to accept electric service from it, you are agreeing to become a member of the Cooperative. In doing so, it is important that you understand that you are agreeing to the following conditions of membership:
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(1) To conform with and be bound by the Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws of the Cooperative and rules and regulations adopted by the Board of Directors of the Cooperative, all as they now exist or may hereafter be in effect, and to purchase electric service in accordance with such governing documents and the policies and rate schedules established by the Cooperative and approved by the Arkansas Public Service Commission or as may become effective in the manner prescribed by law. These documents and the Cooperative’s statement of nondiscrimination are available upon request.
(2) $7.00 from your yearly electric bill will be allocated for a subscription to Arkansas Living.
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If, for any reason, the terms of membership are not acceptable to you, please notify the Cooperative of your objection to the conditions of membership in writing within 30 days of the date of this letter. If First Electric fails to receive your notice of objection to the conditions of membership within this 30 day period, then upon payment of your membership fee and any required deposit and approval of your membership by the Board of Directors of the Cooperative, you shall become a member of the Cooperative and be deemed to have agreed to the conditions of membership.
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