Because of the location, we are forced to get water from Southern Utilities. The WORST water company I have ever experienced and Ive lived in many places around the country. They know they've got you and dont give a DAM if customers like their service or not. You cannot have an online account and log in to pay your bill, see your water usage or anything. You have to pay with cash, check or bill pay from your bank. In the lobby of their office in Tyler, a Tyler police officer is stationed there during all hours they are open. Not a security officer, a Police officer. Why? Because so MANY people utterly HATE Southern Utilities and have been burned and ripped off by them, they need armed police in the lobby at all times. The CEO and administrators are totally incompetent. read more