Payment research · dataset 2026.08
Payment options for City of Davis Finance Department - City Services Utilities
This page identifies provider-specific public payment information without accepting payments or asking for account credentials.
Provider-published destination
Official online route identified
Confirm the utility name, service address, balance, processing date, funding method, and final fee on the external page before submitting. US Water Bill Pay cannot see or post the transaction.
Continue to provider-published portal ↗Provider-specific findings
Payment research for this provider
The compiled notes distinguish confirmed channels from details the public material did not expose. Fields containing only an unavailable-information marker are grouped in the research record below.
- Payment platform
- Paymentus
- Pay-by-text
- The reviewed Davis pages do not publish a text-to-pay keyword or short code. Customers may use online Paymentus, ACH autopay, credit/debit autopay, mail, cash/check/money order or City Hall; AquaHawk provides water-use alerts rather than bill payment.
- Mail-in payment address
- City of Davis Finance Department, 23 Russell Blvd., Suite 3, Davis, CA 95616. Customers should use the remittance address printed on the current City Services statement.
- In-person payment
- City of Davis Finance/City Services, 23 Russell Blvd., Suite 3, Davis, CA 95616, Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Payments may be made in person by cash, check or money order; the City says it does not accept utility payments over the phone. The reviewed pages do not enumerate a separate utility drop box.
- Digital payment methods
- Paymentus accepts Visa, Mastercard and Discover for online one-time payments and accepts e-checks; recurring payments can use a credit/debit card. ACH autopay/checking-account drafting has no processing fee. The reviewed pages do not verify digital wallets.
- Online convenience fees
- Paymentus charges $2.75 for transactions from $0-$300, $7.75 for $300.01-$500 and $9.50 for $500.01-$1,000. One-time and card-autopay transactions are capped at $1,000; ACH autopay, checks, cash and money orders have no processing fee.
Directory comparison
Payment-information visibility
| Measure | This provider | California | National index |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usable payment URL identified | Yes | 81% | 73% |
| Fee or no-fee amount disclosed | Yes | 24% | 15% |
| Payment fields documented | 7 of 8 | — | — |
This comparison measures directory documentation, not payment quality, cost, or provider performance.
Research record
Broad public detail found
7 of 8 fields in this section contain provider-specific public detail in dataset August 1, 2026.
Documented
88%
Details not confirmed in the reviewed public material
- Phone payment number
“Not confirmed” means the directory did not identify a dependable public statement. It does not mean the provider has no policy or option.
Primary verification routes
- City of Davis Finance Department - City Services Utilities public website ↗
Provider-controlled destination used to confirm current customer instructions.
- Provider-published payment destination ↗
External account or guest-payment route; verify the provider name before entering information.
- EPA SDWIS / ECHO lookup (CA5710001) ↗
Search the federal drinking-water database using public water system ID CA5710001.