Pay Your Bill
1. Walk- In: Our office hours are 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday through Friday
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2. Drop Box: Drop your payments in our drop box at the end of our driveway.
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3. Mail: Mail us a check or money order to 30376 SD Hwy 19 Wakonda, SD 5703
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4. Phone: Call the office with your debit or credit card to make a payment. Processing Fees do apply.
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5. ACH: Set up automatic payments to be withdrawn from your checking or savings account on either the 5th of the 20th of the month. This is a free service our office offers. Fillable pdf form below needs to be mailed or emailed to our office.
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6. Online: Click on the Customer Portal at the top of the screen. This button redirects you to your individual customer portal. To initially sign up, you will need your Name as it appears on your bill, account number (with the -) and CID number which is found on your bill. The system will email you a link to confirm your email address. Payments by credit & debit cards and e-checks can be used as payment. Processing Fees do apply.
Paperless Billing
Have your monthly water bill emailed to you using your customer portal. Thank you for saving a tree!
New or Changing Service
Please fill out this form which will automatically submit to our office. If you have any questions please reach out to the office.
Financial Assistance Programs & Requirements
The Salvation Army (Vermillion)
605-658-0118 9am - 12noon Tues-Friday
9 Court St
Community Connections Center
Vermillion, SD 57069
Eligibility: Open to All
Application Process: Intake form
Required Documents: Photo ID, Shut Off Notice
Coverage Area: Clay County
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Beresford Faith In Action
605-763-8019 (Call to schedule appointment)​
PO Box 163
Beresford, SD 57004
Eligibility: Must live within 10 miles of Beresford
Application Process: Call for Information
Required Documents: Call for Information
Coverage Area: Applicate must living within a 10 mile radius of Beresford
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SD Cares Homeowner Assistance Program
No Physical Location 605-339-4357
sdcareshousingassistance.communityos.org
Eligibility: Must be homeowner; income at or below 100% of AMI for respective county; Have financial impact due to Covid-19 on or after January 21, 2020; Past due utilities notice
Application Process: Verify eligibility requirements and begin the online application process
Required Documents: Photo ID, Copy of current agreements and your past due bills; Proof of income, Documentation proving financial hardship
Coverage Area: South Dakota
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SD Cares Rental Assistance Program
No Physical Location 605-339-4357
sdcareshousingassistance.communityos.org
Eligibility: Must be renter; income at or below 80% of AMI for respective county; Owe past due utilities or unable to pay current expenses.
Application Process: Verify eligibility requirements and begin the online application process
Required Documents: Photo ID, Copy of current agreements and your past due bills; Proof of income, Documentation proving financial hardship
Coverage Area: South Dakota
*DUE TO SIGNIFICANT VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS BEING SUBMITTED, IT MAY BE UP TO 8 WEEKS ONCE THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION HAS BEEN UPLOADED BEFORE YOUR APPLICATION IS PROCESSED.
Scholarship Program
The Jack and Arlene DeVany Scholarship Program is designed to encourage and recognize the achievements of the members or children of members of the Clay Rural Water System and to assist them in bettering themselves by obtaining a higher education. Applications are accepted from January - March 1st. Winners are selected at the March Board Meeting by the Board of Directors Scholarship Committee.