ELECTRICITY · 43228
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AEP - Ohio Power delivers power and handles outages (Ohio Power load zone). Compare retail plans for homes and businesses in this ZIP.
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UTILITIES · 43228
Electricity & city services
Delivery utility, city services, and retail electricity plans for this ZIP.
Water & sewer
City of Columbus, Columbus Water & Power. Start or transfer at 614-645-8276.
Start water service ↗Trash & city services
City of Columbus Refuse Collection / 311. Carts, missed pickup, and city requests via 311.
Trash & city resources ↗Natural gas & internet
Gas: Columbia Gas of Ohio — start 800-344-4077. Leak line 800-344-4077.
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Outage & emergency contacts
POWER OUTAGE
AEP Ohio
800-672-2231Outage Tracker ↗CITY / WATER / TRASH
Columbus 311
311City resources ↗GAS LEAK
Columbia Gas of Ohio
800-344-4077More information ↗Leave first, then call 911 and this line from a safe place.
EMERGENCY
Police · Fire · EMS
911For immediate emergencies only.
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Common questions
Who is the electric utility in 43228?
AEP Ohio delivers power to most of 43228 (Columbus) and handles outages and repairs. Some addresses inside Columbus city limits get power from the City of Columbus Division of Power instead of AEP Ohio. Those accounts can't pick a retail provider, so check who sends your electric bill.
What areas does 43228 cover?
Most mapped businesses in 43228 are inside Columbus city limits. The ZIP also reaches into Lincoln Village. The mailing city is Columbus, and your utilities follow the address, not the mailing city.
How many businesses are in 43228?
The Census Bureau's 2023 County Business Patterns counted 1,322 business establishments in 43228 with about 40,646 employees. That ranks 43228 22nd among 1,222 Ohio ZIP codes by number of businesses. Businesses here on AEP Ohio can shop for supply the same way homes can.
Can I choose my electricity provider in 43228?
Yes, if your bill comes from AEP Ohio. Ohio lets homes and businesses buy power from a certified retail provider while AEP Ohio keeps delivering it. You can also stay on the standard offer.
What is AEP Ohio's Price to Compare?
It's the per-kWh supply price you pay AEP Ohio if you don't pick a provider. It's printed on your bill and changes during the year. An offer only saves money if it beats that number over the whole contract.
Who do I call when the power goes out in 43228?
Call AEP Ohio at 800-672-2231 or report it online. Your retail provider doesn't fix lines. If a line is down, stay away from it and call 911.
Is 43228 in an electric aggregation program?
Clean Energy Columbus enrolls most AEP Ohio customers with a Columbus billing address unless they opt out. You can opt out any time with no fee and choose your own provider.
Who provides natural gas in 43228?
Columbia Gas of Ohio is the main gas utility mapped for 43228. If you smell gas, leave right away, then call 911 and 800-344-4077 from outside.
