FAQ Group: General Info
Certain changes can be made by phone, by confirming your personal identifying information: birth date, last four digits of your Social Security Number, etc. Online management of your account is not available. Starting, stopping, or transferring service is not done over the telephone.
Who can make changes to my account?
Only the customer and other persons listed on the service application may make changes or terminate service.
Can I start an account or transfer service before I move?
Yes. When you apply for service or want to transfer your account, inform the JWSC of the dates you want the changes.
I’m moving. How do I transfer my account?
Residential customers, please view the following page for information regarding your transfer request: Transfer Service
Commercial customers may transfer service at the following page: Transfer Service
Your deposit and any balances will be transferred from your current account to the new account.
Why do I need to provide my Social Security Number and Identification?
The Federal Trade Commission requires utilities to verify your identity. Applying for utility service is one of the first steps taken by identity thieves. In order to provide a means to protect our customers, we comply with the FTC rules as outlined at the following site: https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/fighting-identity-theft-red-flags-rule-how-guide-business
How do I start my water service?
In order to establish your service, you will need to apply in person at our office at 1703 Gloucester Street in Brunswick or by using our online form. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requires that we verify your identity with a government issued photo ID and proof of residency. Also, the JWSC is required to validate your Social Security Number at the time of application.
A deposit of $100 per REU and a $55 connection fee are due with your application. REU stands for “Residential Equivalency...
I need to reach Customer Service but I don’t have time to wait on hold. Are there other ways to reach Customer Service?
You can reach Customer Service by fax to 912.261.7179 or by email to info@bgjwsc.org.
What are the business hours of the JWSC?
The JWSC office is open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Where is the JWSC office?
The JWSC office is located at 1703 Gloucester Street in downtown Brunswick.
Do you pick up the trash cans?
No, we do not pick up the trash cans. Depending on your address, you would contact City of Brunswick Customer Service (call 912-267-5512) or Glynn County Customer Service (call 912-554-7111) to arrange pickup.