We are retiring over $290,000 to members from 2025. It will be applied directly to active accounts starting Oct. 1, and inactive members will receive a check in mid-October. Allocation vs. retirement An allocation is made annually for each member based upon Steuben County REMC’s margins for the year and the amount of electricity the… Continue reading.
Our Annual Meeting is a chance to look back at what we have accomplished and where we are heading next. Last year, we talked about completing major milestones. This year, I would like to talk about building on that strong foundation and preparing Jackson County REMC for the future. FinancialsBoth our Electric and Fiber Divisions… Continue reading.
Jackson County REMC is excited to introduce Change for Community, a new way for members to make a difference right here in our local communities. Through Change for Community, participating members can choose to round up their monthly electric bill to the next whole dollar. That small amount of change will be combined with contributions… Continue reading.
When it comes to electricity, we rarely think twice about flipping on a light switch, brewing coffee in the morning, charging our phones, or adjusting the thermostat. We simply expect the power to be there. That’s how it should be because you are a member of Orange County REMC, and reliably powering your life is… Continue reading.
September kicks off the fall shoulder season, when cooler mornings and milder evenings often mean you can give your heating/cooling system a break. Open windows, use ceiling fans and enjoy the fresh air whenever temperatures allow. It’s also the perfect time to schedule annual HVAC maintenance before colder weather arrives. Because demand is typically lower… Continue reading.
Safety starts long before the job begins at your cooperative. Our crew recently completed pole-top rescue training, sharpening the skills needed to respond quickly and effectively in an emergency. Pole-top rescue training involves learning how to rescue a fellow lineworker who has become incapacitated on the utility pole. Lineworkers learn how to properly lower the… Continue reading.
Orange County REMC and Orange County Fiber welcome newest employee, Tyler Davisson. Davisson started as a journeyman lineman with the cooperative on July 20. We are glad to have you as part of the Orange County REMC/Orange County Fiber team.
