Category: News

For immediate release — Sept. 2,  2022 KISSIMMEE — Kissimmee Utility Authority invites Osceola County students to showcase their artistic expression to promote electrical safety in the utility’s 29th Annual Calendar Art Contest. The annual contest is open to Osceola County students enrolled in Kindergarten through fifth grade, including public, charter, private, and homeschooled students.…

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For immediate release — Sep. 1,  2022 KISSIMMEE — Kissimmee Utility Authority’s customer service center and administrative offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 5. Regular utility business hours will resume on Tuesday, Sept. 6. Customers wishing to make a bill payment can do so through the utility’s automated telephone…

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For immediate release — August 31,  2022 KISSIMMEE — Kissimmee Utility Authority announced today that customers can now opt-in to a new text-based scam alert system by texting SCAMALERT to 877-582-7700. The phone number from which the customer sends the text message must be registered to their KUA account. The new feature sends users text alerts…

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For immediate release — July 21, 2022 KISSIMMEE — Kissimmee Utility Authority launched its new customer portal, my.kua.com, allowing customers to manage their KUA services through a comprehensive set of tools in a user-friendly dashboard.   The new portal gives customers the ability to view and pay bills, which was previously done through eBill, along with…

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For immediate release — July 13,  2022 PALM BEACH, FL — At their annual conference in Palm Beach, members of the Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) elected Brian Horton, President and General Manager of Kissimmee Utility Authority, as president of the organization’s board of directors. “This association is immensely important to me, and I am…

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For immediate release — July 12,  2022 KISSIMMEE — Kissimmee Utility Authority is warning its customers to beware of an active bar code scam maliciously targeting residential customers in Kissimmee recently. Over a two-day span the utility received more than 25 reports from customers who had been contacted by scammers via text or by phone.…

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For immediate release — July 6,  2022 KISSIMMEE — The Kissimmee Utility Authority board of directors on Wednesday approved a $309 million operating and capital budget for fiscal year 2023. The vote came after several Board discussions and a public hearing on the budget. The approved budget is a 29.5 percent increase from the 2022…

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For immediate release — June 28,  2022 KISSIMMEE — Today marks the 121st anniversary of municipally-owned electric service in Kissimmee. “This celebration of 121 years of electric service in our community is extremely important to us,” said Brian Horton, KUA President and General Manager. “We continue to embrace our rich history as we carry out…

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For immediate release — May 24,  2022 KISSIMMEE — Kissimmee Utility Authority’s customer service center and administrative offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 30. Regular utility business hours will resume on Tuesday, May 31. Customers wishing to make a bill payment can do so through the utility’s automated telephone…

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For immediate release — May 23,  2022 KISSIMMEE — With the start of the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season approaching, Kissimmee Utility Authority released its 2022 Osceola Hurricane Handbook, a free, bilingual, comprehensive preparedness guide offered annually to Osceola County residents. A partnership between KUA, Osceola County, the cities of Kissimmee and St. Cloud, Toho Water Authority…

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