{"id":172,"date":"2026-09-24T11:32:34","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T15:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paris.ky.gov\/?page_id=172"},"modified":"2026-10-19T14:30:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T18:30:39","slug":"electric-department","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/paris.ky.gov\/electric-department\/","title":{"rendered":"Electric Department"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"172\" class=\"elementor elementor-172\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b89d276 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b89d276\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93b9eba elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"93b9eba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style id=\"el3-css\">\/* electric-department v3 (10\/19, Job 3) 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figure:first-child{grid-column:1\/-1}}\n@media(max-width:560px){.el3-acts{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}.el3 a.el3-btn{justify-content:center}.el3-mem-g{grid-template-columns:1fr}.el3-num .n{font-size:27px}}\n@media(forced-colors:active){.el3-out,.el3-box,.el3-doc,.el3-mem,.el3-res li,.el3-down,.el3-911{border:1px solid CanvasText}}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"el3\">\n<div class=\"el3-mast\"><nav aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\" class=\"el3-bc\"><a href=\"\/\">Home<\/a><span class=\"sep\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span><a href=\"\/departments\/\">City Departments<\/a><span class=\"sep\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span><span aria-current=\"page\">Electric Department<\/span><\/nav><h1 class=\"el3-h1\">Electric Department<\/h1><p class=\"el3-lead\">Electric service, outage reporting, and the City-owned distribution system.<\/p><\/div>\n\n<section class=\"el3-out\" aria-labelledby=\"el-oc-h\"><h2 id=\"el-oc-h\" class=\"el3-h2\">Report a Power Outage or Electrical Problem<\/h2>\n<div class=\"el3-out-grid\">\n<div><p class=\"el3-lab\">Hometown Grid \u00b7 Call or text 24\/7<\/p><div class=\"el3-num\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/hometown-grid-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\"><span class=\"n\">866-974-2110<\/span><\/div><p>Day or night, including after hours. This is the fastest way to report a problem, especially during storms.<\/p><div class=\"el3-acts\" style=\"margin-top:16px\"><a class=\"el3-btn btn-pri\" href=\"tel:+18669742110\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M5 3h4l2 5-2.5 1.5a11 11 0 0 0 6 6L16 13l5 2v4a2 2 0 0 1-2 2A16 16 0 0 1 3 5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><\/svg>Call<span class=\"sr\"> Hometown Grid at 866-974-2110<\/span><\/a><a class=\"el3-btn btn-sec\" href=\"sms:+18669742110\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M4 5h16v11H9l-5 4z\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg>Text<span class=\"sr\"> Hometown Grid at 866-974-2110<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div><p class=\"el3-lab\">Live outage map<\/p><p style=\"margin-top:6px\">Real-time outage map and updates for all areas served by City of Paris Combined Utilities.<\/p><div class=\"el3-acts el3-map\" style=\"margin-top:14px\"><a class=\"el3-btn btn-sec\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hometowngrid.com\/parisky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><g fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M9 4L3 6v14l6-2 6 2 6-2V4l-6 2z\"\/><path d=\"M9 4v14M15 6v14\"\/><\/g><\/svg>View Live Outage Map<span class=\"sr\"> (outside website, opens in a new tab)<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\"> \u2197<\/span><\/a><\/div><p class=\"el3-fine\">Outside website (hometowngrid.com). If the map doesn't work for you, call or text instead.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"el3-safe\">\n<div class=\"el3-down\"><h3 class=\"el3-h3\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><g fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M12 3l10 18H2z\"\/><path d=\"M12 10v5M12 18h.01\"\/><\/g><\/svg>See a downed power line?<\/h3><p>Stay far away and keep other people and pets away. Do not touch the line or anything it may be contacting. Call or text <a href=\"tel:+18669742110\">866-974-2110<\/a> to report its location.<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"el3-911\"><b>If there is a fire, immediate danger, or a vehicle accident involving a utility pole, call <a href=\"tel:911\">911<\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"el3-other\">Hometown Grid also takes reports of water leaks, potholes, and other utility or street problems.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"el3-sec\" aria-labelledby=\"el-res-h\"><h2 id=\"el-res-h\" class=\"el3-h2\">Electric Customer Resources<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"el3-res\">\n<li><span class=\"el3-ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" focusable=\"false\"><g fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"6\" width=\"18\" height=\"13\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M3 10h18M7 15h4\"\/><\/g><\/svg><\/span><div><a href=\"https:\/\/ipn4.paymentus.com\/cp\/pky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pay Utility Bill<span class=\"sr\"> (outside website, opens in a new tab)<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\"> \u2197<\/span><\/a><p>Online through Paymentus.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"el3-ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" focusable=\"false\"><g fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M7 3h7l5 5v13H7z\"\/><path d=\"M14 3v5h5\"\/><\/g><\/svg><\/span><div><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ORD-2024-25-Electricty-Rates-searchable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Electric Rates (PDF)<span class=\"sr\"> (opens in a new tab)<\/span><\/a><p>The electric rate schedule.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"el3-ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" focusable=\"false\"><g fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M12 2v2M12 20v2M2 12h2M20 12h2M5 5l1.5 1.5M17.5 17.5L19 19M5 19l1.5-1.5M17.5 6.5L19 5\"\/><\/g><\/svg><\/span><div><a href=\"#el-solar\">Solar Net Metering<\/a><p>Application and ordinance, below on this page.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"el3-ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" focusable=\"false\"><g fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M9 18h6M10 21h4M12 3a6 6 0 0 0-3.5 10.9c.6.5 1 1.2 1 2.1h5c0-.9.4-1.6 1-2.1A6 6 0 0 0 12 3z\"\/><\/g><\/svg><\/span><div><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Energy-Saving-Tips.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Energy-Saving Tips (PDF)<span class=\"sr\"> (opens in a new tab)<\/span><\/a><p>Ways to lower your electric use.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"el3-sec\" aria-labelledby=\"el-ch\"><h2 id=\"el-ch\" class=\"el3-h2\">Contact the Electric Department<\/h2>\n<div class=\"el3-contact\">\n<div class=\"el3-box\"><ul class=\"el3-dl\">\n<li><span class=\"el3-lab\">Phone<\/span><a class=\"v\" href=\"tel:+18599872122\">(859) 987-2122<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"el3-lab\">Business hours<\/span><span class=\"v\">Monday \u2013 Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"el3-lab\">Service center<\/span><span class=\"v\">4A Legion Rd, Paris, KY 40361<\/span><span class=\"d\">Across from the Legion Park playground. Crews work throughout the City, so staff may not always be at the building.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1&amp;query=4A+Legion+Rd+Paris+KY+40361\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:650;margin-top:4px\">View on map<span class=\"sr\"> (Google Maps, opens in a new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"el3-lab\">Mailing address<\/span><span class=\"v\">525 High Street, Paris, KY 40361<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"el3-side\">\n<div class=\"el3-box\"><ul class=\"el3-dl\">\n<li><span class=\"el3-lab\">Report an electric problem 24\/7<\/span><span class=\"v\">Call or text <a href=\"tel:+18669742110\" style=\"text-decoration:none\">866-974-2110<\/a><\/span><span class=\"d\">Hometown Grid.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"el3-lab\">After-hours City Dispatch<\/span><a class=\"v\" href=\"tel:+18599872100\">(859) 987-2100<\/a><span class=\"d\">For most problems, call or text 866-974-2110 instead.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"el3-lead-b\"><h3 id=\"el-lh\" class=\"el3-lab\" style=\"margin-bottom:8px\">Department Leadership<\/h3><b>Aaron Sparkman<\/b><span>Superintendent<\/span><a href=\"mailto:asparkman@paris&#46;ky&#46;gov\">asparkman@paris&#46;ky&#46;gov<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"el3-sec\" aria-labelledby=\"el-ab-h\"><h2 id=\"el-ab-h\" class=\"el3-h2\">About the Electric Department<\/h2>\n<div class=\"el3-about\"><p>The Electric Department operates the City-owned electric distribution system. Paris Electric line crews work throughout the City.<\/p><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"el3-sec\" id=\"el-solar\" aria-labelledby=\"el-sol-h\" style=\"scroll-margin-top:24px\"><h2 id=\"el-sol-h\" class=\"el3-h2\">Solar Net Metering Documents and Forms<\/h2>\n<p class=\"el3-together\">Use the application together with Ordinance No. 2026-1, which sets the net metering rules.<\/p>\n<div class=\"el3-docs\">\n<div class=\"el3-doc\"><h3 class=\"el3-h3\">Paris Solar Net Metering Application<\/h3><p>Apply for solar net metering with the Electric Department. <span class=\"fee\">The application fee is $150.<\/span><\/p><p>Mail it to City of Paris Combined Utilities, Attn: Superintendent Aaron Sparkman, 525 High Street, Paris, KY 40361, or email it to <a href=\"mailto:asparkman@paris&#46;ky&#46;gov\">asparkman@paris&#46;ky&#46;gov<\/a>. Questions? Call <a href=\"tel:+18599872122\">(859) 987-2122<\/a>.<\/p><a class=\"el3-btn btn-sec\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Paris-Solar-Net-Metering-Application-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Application (PDF)<span class=\"sr\"> (opens in a new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"el3-doc\"><h3 class=\"el3-h3\">Ordinance No. 2026-1<\/h3><p>The City ordinance on net energy metering, the rules for customers who generate their own power, such as with solar panels.<\/p><a class=\"el3-btn btn-sec\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ordinance-No.-2026-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View Ordinance (PDF)<span class=\"sr\"> (opens in a new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"el3-sec\" aria-labelledby=\"el-crews\"><h2 id=\"el-crews\" class=\"el3-h2\">Our Crews at Work<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 20px;color:var(--body)\">Paris Electric line crews on the job around the City.<\/p>\n<div class=\"el3-gal\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/paris-electric-bucket-trucks-line-work.jpg\" alt=\"Paris Electric bucket trucks with a line worker raised to a utility pole in a residential area.\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/figure><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/paris-electric-three-bucket-trucks-pole.jpg\" alt=\"Three bucket trucks with line workers raised around a utility pole on a sunny day.\" width=\"1050\" height=\"1400\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/figure><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/paris-electric-linemen-climbing-pole.jpg\" alt=\"Two Paris Electric line workers climbing a utility pole.\" width=\"1050\" height=\"1400\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/figure><\/div>\n<details class=\"el3-more\"><summary>View more photos (2)<\/summary><div class=\"el3-more-g\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/paris-electric-crew-at-transformer.jpg\" alt=\"Line workers in hard hats working beside large electrical equipment on a gravel site.\" width=\"1050\" height=\"1400\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/figure><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/paris-electric-pole-equipment-from-above.jpg\" alt=\"View from a bucket truck looking down a utility pole wrapped in orange protective cover, with a truck boom below.\" width=\"1050\" height=\"1400\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/figure><\/div><\/details>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"el3-sec el3-mem\" aria-labelledby=\"el-mem-h\"><p class=\"el3-lab\" style=\"margin-bottom:6px\">Tribute<\/p><h2 id=\"el-mem-h\" class=\"el3-h2\">Paris Electric Remembers<\/h2><h3 class=\"el3-mem-h\">In Memory of Lil Bill<\/h3>\n<div class=\"el3-mem-g\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/paris-electric-flag-bucket-trucks.jpg\" alt=\"An American flag hung between two raised bucket trucks above a gathering of people.\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/figure><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/paris-electric-hard-hat-lil-bill.jpg\" alt=\"A Paris Electric hard hat reading In Memory of Lil Bill, resting beside a lineman's work gloves.\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/figure><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"el3-sec\" aria-labelledby=\"el-rh\"><h2 id=\"el-rh\" class=\"el3-h2\">Related Utility Resources<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"el3-rel\"><li><a href=\"\/combined-utilities\/\">Combined Utilities \u2192<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/power-plant\/\">Power Plant \u2192<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/field-operations\/\">Field Operations \u2192<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/combined-utilities\/#cu-manage\">Start, Stop, or Transfer Service \u2192<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/section>\n<p class=\"el3-upd\">Page last updated: October 19, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home\u203aCity Departments\u203aElectric Department Electric Department Electric service, outage reporting, and the City-owned distribution system. 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