{"id":5875,"date":"2025-05-28T11:37:04","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T16:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/?p=5875"},"modified":"2025-05-28T11:37:06","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T16:37:06","slug":"prepare-for-postal-disruptions-go-paperless-with-myutility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/prepare-for-postal-disruptions-go-paperless-with-myutility\/","title":{"rendered":"Prepare for Postal Disruptions \u2013 Go Paperless with MyUtility"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the possibility of postal disruptions, it is more important than ever for Winnipeg residents to take control of their utility accounts. The City of Winnipeg\u2019s <a>MyUtility<\/a> service allows you to manage your water and waste account securely online\u2014without relying on mail delivery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why Go Paperless?<\/strong><br>Paperless billing ensures you receive your bills instantly\u2014no delays, no lost mail, no missed due dates. In the event of a postal disruption, your ability to view, pay, and manage your utility bill is uninterrupted. It is one of the most effective ways to protect your household from service complications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Everything You Can Do Online:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Submit water meter readings<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Open or close a utility account when moving<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Request a re-bill if you received an estimated bill<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Track your water use and find leaks faster<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>View your current balance and due dates<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sign up for pre-authorized payments<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Report garbage and recycling issues or request service changes<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sign up for a <a>MyUtility account<\/a> to get started, and avoid any delays or confusion if mail service is interrupted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Estimated Bills and Re-Billing<\/strong><br>Received an estimated bill? You can request a re-bill online by submitting your water meter reading through the <a>water meter reading form<\/a>. Make sure to do so before your due date to avoid late payment fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Moving? Don\u2019t Wait on Hold<\/strong><br>If you are moving, submit your final or first meter reading and open or close your account online. It only takes a few minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Protect Your Access. Stay Informed.<\/strong><br>Postal disruptions should not disrupt your household. Sign up for MyUtility and get access to your utility account anytime, from anywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on Winnipeg\u2019s water and waste services, visit: <a>https:\/\/winnipeg.ca\/waterandwaste\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the possibility of postal disruptions, it is more important than ever for Winnipeg residents to take control of their &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Prepare for Postal Disruptions \u2013 Go Paperless with MyUtility\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/prepare-for-postal-disruptions-go-paperless-with-myutility\/#more-5875\" aria-label=\"Read more about Prepare for Postal Disruptions \u2013 Go Paperless with MyUtility\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5876,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","infinite-scroll-item","masonry-post","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-20","resize-featured-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5875"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5877,"href":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5875\/revisions\/5877"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}