Paying your Entergy bill on time each month is important to avoid late fees and service interruptions. But sometimes it’s not always convenient to pay online or over the phone. That’s where in-person bill payment centers come in handy. As an Entergy customer myself, I’ve researched all the options for paying my bill in person near me. Here’s what I found.
Overview of Entergy Payment Centers
Entergy offers nearly 200 authorized walk-in payment centers across their service territory in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Orleans, and Texas. These partner locations allow you to pay your Entergy bill in cash or check without fees. Many also accept credit/debit payments for a small convenience fee.
Payment centers are located everywhere from grocery stores to check cashing locations Below I’ll go into detail on finding a payment center near you in each Entergy service area
Finding an Entergy Bill Payment Center in Arkansas
Entergy Arkansas has over 50 payment locations spread throughout the state. Major cities like Little Rock, Hot Springs, Fayetteville, Fort Smith, and more have multiple walk-in centers.
Some of the most convenient places to pay in person include:
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Kroger and Walmart Supercenter stores – These major retailers allow you to pay while grocery shopping.
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Check cashing locations and money service businesses – They specialize in bill payments and are found in most towns.
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Entergy Solutions Centers – Entergy has a few company-owned centers where you can get bill help too.
To find a payment center near your home or work, use the locator on Entergy’s website. Just enter your city or ZIP code and choose a radius. It’s easy to see all the in-person payment options nearby.
Paying Your Entergy Bill In Person in Louisiana
In Louisiana, Entergy has partnered with nearly 100 authorized payment locations statewide. Places like Rouse’s supermarkets, Walmart, CVS pharmacies, and check cashing spots can take Entergy payments.
Major metro areas like New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, Lafayette, and Lake Charles have 10-20 walk-in centers each. But smaller towns are covered too. For example, you can pay your Entergy bill at locations like:
- Piggly Wiggly in New Iberia
- Super 1 Foods in Natchitoches
- Check Into Cash in Oakdale
Entergy Louisiana also has Solutions Centers in larger cities. They offer bill payment services plus access to customer assistance programs.
Use the payment center locator tool to find somewhere convenient to pay near your home or office.
In-Person Payment Options for Mississippi Entergy Customers
Throughout Mississippi, there are around 40 authorized walk-in centers accepting Entergy payments. Places like Dollar General, Kroger, Walmart, and Fred’s Dollar Store are located in many communities.
In major cities like Jackson, Gulfport, Biloxi, and Hattiesburg, you’ll find 5-10 payment locations. Smaller towns have at least one or two convenient options too. For instance, you can pay your Entergy bill at:
- Sunflower Grocery in Cleveland
- Magic Mart in Corinth
- Check Into Cash in Olive Branch
Entergy also has a couple Solutions Centers in Mississippi with bill pay services. Use their locator map to find an in-person payment center near you.
Paying Entergy New Orleans Bills in Person
Within New Orleans, there are over 25 places to pay your Entergy bill. Major retailers like Walmart, Kroger, and CVS have walk-in bill payment. There are also 7-Eleven stores, check cashing spots, and other locations accepting payments.
Downtown New Orleans has the most options within walking distance. But other neighborhoods have numerous payment centers too. For example, you can pay your Entergy bill at:
- Zephry’s Grocery in Algiers
- Walgreens on Elysian Fields Ave
- LA Check Cashing on Lake Forest Blvd
To find a payment center near your New Orleans home or office, use Entergy’s locator map. It shows all the closest in-person bill pay options.
Paying Your Entergy Texas Bill in Person
Entergy Texas has over 75 walk-in payment locations across southeastern Texas. Major retailers like H-E-B, Walmart, and Kroger have bill pay services. There are also authorized payment centers at Dollar General, CVS, and independent gas stations, check cashing spots, and groceries.
Most major cities and towns have multiple payment options. For instance, Beaumont, Port Arthur, and Orange each have around 10 walk-in centers. Even smaller communities like Silsbee, Woodville, and Kountze have 1-2 bill payment locations.
To find a payment center near you in Texas, search by city or ZIP on Entergy’s website. It’s easy to see your closest options for paying your bill in person.
Tips for Paying Your Entergy Bill In Person
Here are some quick tips for smoothly paying your Entergy bill at an authorized walk-in location:
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Bring your paper bill or account number. Most centers can look up your account with just the number.
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Know the payment center hours. Many are open late evenings and weekends for convenience.
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Ask about fees. Most locations don’t charge Entergy customers for in-person payments. But some add a small service fee for credit/debit card transactions.
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Get a receipt for proof of payment. This can help if any issues come up with your account.
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Look into bill assistance programs. Entergy Solutions Centers can explain available financial help options.
Finding a nearby payment center makes it easy to pay your Entergy bill in person. Just search online for locations close to home or work to handle this monthly task quickly.

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With myEntergy you can choose how you want to pay. Pay your bill by credit card, debit card or electronic check by calling. Pay your bill in person with cash, check or money order at one of the authorized Quick Payment Centers in your community. A convenience fee may apply. Read directions on how to mail us your payment.
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· Pay by Credit Card or Debit Card using Bill Matrix ($2.75 fee). In myentergy.com/s/makepayment, we provide a link to our authorized bill payment partner, BillMatrix, so you may pay your current utility bill using your credit or debit card. Pay by Credit Card or Debit Card using ACI Speedpay’s moBills or Pay By Text payment options ($1.60 fee).