As the holiday season approaches, it’s a time to pause, reflect, and express heartfelt gratitude to those who make our work meaningful — our members. At Orange County REMC, we are more than just an electric utility; we are a cooperative built by and for the community we serve. Your trust and partnership inspire us… Continue reading.
This year, its more than just an event its a celebration of how we are building a better community together. From fiber to face painting, from safety to sustainability, every part reflects how your cooperative is investing in people, partnerships, and progress. Heres whats poking excitement: CHAT ONE-ON-ONE WITH YOUR CEO Building a better community… Continue reading.
District 1 Suzanne (Swango) Parmer | Incumbent Suzanne resides on 400 N in Greensburg with her husband Mark. They have two children, Cole and Sidney. She is a graduate of North Decatur High School and IUPUI. Suzanne has been the co-franchisee/owner of the H&R Block offices in Southeastern Indiana for over 20 years, where she… Continue reading.
DISTRICT 3 Jaimie Meyer Jaimie resides on 80 NE in Greensburg with her husband, Ted, and their three children, Ava, Lindsey, and Jake. She holds a bachelors degree in animal science from Montana State University. After college, Jaimie spent 18 years at Ag Production where she was the Breeding Manager. She resigned three years ago… Continue reading.
Voting opened May 7, 2025, and closes June 11, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. EST. Members can vote using the following methods: Mail Return the completed ballot included in your election packet. Please allow adequate time for mail delivery. Online Go to directvote.net/DCREMC and enter your election ID and passcode from your election packet. SmartHub Open… Continue reading.
CALL TO ORDER Chairman Steve AmRhein called the regular meeting of the Decatur County REMC Board of Directors to order at 5:30 p.m. Steve Nobbe recorded the minutes. All board members were present except Brian Scheidler, who attended virtually. Also present were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employee Matt Raver. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Suzanne Parmer moved… Continue reading.
When outdoor temperatures soar, our electricity use increases. Thats because our air conditioners are running longer and more often to counteract sweltering outdoor temperatures. Factor in that we all tend to use electricity at the same times in the morning and early evenings and that creates a lot of strain on our electric grid. At… Continue reading.
How to compute your monthly electric bill: Use this information to figure your bill for electric use in June. Rate Schedule for Standard ServiceStandard Service Consumer Charge…… $36Standard Service Energy Charge…. $0.1124Wholesale Power Cost Tracker .. $0.0194187Total bill x Indiana sales tax………………… 7% Example for 1200 kWhStandard Service Consumer Charge ………….$361,200 kWh @ $0.1124 ………………..$134.88Wholesale… Continue reading.
The Orange County REMC and Fiber offices will be closed on July 4 in honor of Independence Day.
Orange County REMC awards up to six $750 scholarships each year to recognize the academic and community achievements of outstanding local students. These scholarships are funded through the Operation Round Up program. Students who apply must be graduating the current year and accepted to attend an accredited college or trade school in Indiana. Congratulations to… Continue reading.
Orange County REMC members can save on admission tickets and season passes at Holiday World and Splashin’ Safari. Visit this URL to get details from our website: myremc.coop/holiday-world-fun-club
What tools are better for the environment, requires no fuel or additives and very little maintenance? You guessed it, electric outdoor tools. Electric outdoor tools have been proven to reduce carbon footprint and keep the air we breathe free from emissions. Electric outdoor equipment also has fewer moving parts than gas-powered equipment which helps it… Continue reading.
The Marshall County REMC office will be closed on Friday, July 4, in honor of Independence Day.
