Tri-County EMC

Happy Halloween!

Thank you to the Pilot Club of Eatonton for surprising our guys with goodie bags! We appreciate you!

We have scattered outages popping up across our service area due to Tropica Storm Zeta. If you have an outage, please report it using one of these methods.

Tropical Storm Zeta is forecasted to reach our service area in the very early Thursday morning hours. Be prepared for rain and wind gusts from 20-40mph. Power outages are possible.

Last month, the Tri-County EMC Foundation Board approved grants for 5 projects, totaling $20,124.90 in Operation Roundup funds, to benefit organizations or individuals in local communities. Burn Foundation of America: $2,500 to purchase items to assist patients in the burn center, including pressure garments, virtual reality distraction therapy goggles, clothing and transportation vouchers. Habitat for Humanity Putnam County: $5,675 to purchase and install an HVAC unit in a... Habitat for Humanity home. New Damascus Baptist Church: $6,500 to repair the roof and replace damaged sheetrock for a paraplegic individual in Jones County. Operation Appreciation:$2,500 to help cover the basic needs of military families within the Tri-County EMC service area. Velma McFadden Missionary Food Pantry: $2,950 in funds to purchase a tent to be used as shelter during food distribution and to help purchase food for the food pantry. Greater Jordan Chapel AMEC

We're hiring a Lineman Apprentice! Last day to apply is November 6. https://www.tri-countyemc.com/employment-opportunities.cms

We’re excited to be named the Lifetime Achievement Award Winner by the Jones County/Gray Chamber of Commerce! And proud to have served this community since 1939.

If you receive a call, email or text demanding an immediate payment of your electric bill, it could be a scam. As technology advances, so does the creativity of scammers. Click here for additional tips on how to deal with scammers. https://www.tri-countyemc.com//4/be-aware-of-utility-scams

We've heard reports from several members regarding scammers calling from a number that shows up as Tri-County EMC on caller ID demanding immediate payment. If this happens, please hang up and notify law enforcement. If you are ever suspicious of any call demanding payment from Tri-County, hang up and call us at 478.986.8100 to verify your account balance and due date.

Virtual Annual Meeting

Get into the Christmas spirit early this year with our Christmas Card Art Contest. Have your elementary school students submit artwork for our Christmas Card! https://www.tri-countyemc.com/christmascardartcontest.cms

Today is the day! See you at 2pm on Facebook Live or www.tri-countyemc.com/election.cms.