---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 175.300"
title: "25"
number: "175.300"
heading: "How does BIA calculate my electric power bill?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/175.300"
---

# §175.300. How does BIA calculate my electric power bill?

- (a) **We calculate your electric power bill based on the—**
  - (1) Current rate schedule for your type service; and
  - (2) **Applicable service fees for your type service.**
- (b) If you have a metered service we must:
  - (1) Read your meter monthly;
  - (2) Calculate your bill based on your metered energy consumption; and
  - (3) **Issue your bill monthly, unless otherwise provided in a Special Agreement.**
- (c) If we are unable to calculate your metered energy consumption, we must make a reasonable estimate based on one of the following reasons:
  - (1) Your meter has failed;
  - (2) Your meter has been tampered with; or
  - (3) **Our utility personnel are unable to read your meter.**
- (d) If you have an unmetered service, we calculate your bill in accordance with your Special Agreement.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 25 U.S.C. 13; 25 U.S.C. 385c; 43 Stat. 475-76; 45 Stat. 210-13; 49 Stat. 1039-40; 49 Stat. 1822-23; 54 Stat. 422; 62 Stat. 269-73; 65 Stat. 254; 99 Stat. 319-20.

### Source

Source: 83 FR 61119, Nov. 28, 2018, unless otherwise noted.