Washington Electric Membership Corporation - Milledgeville's Experienced Electrical Contractor
500 E Hancock St, Milledgeville, GA 31061
Business Profile
Washington Electric Membership Corporation (WEMC) is a trusted, member-owned electric cooperative serving the Milledgeville area and surrounding rural communities since 1937. Founded on the principle of neighbors helping neighbors, we provide reliable and affordable electricity across ten counties in east-central Georgia. Beyond power delivery, we are deeply invested in the local community through initiatives like Operation Round Up, where members' voluntary contributions support charitable projects right here at home. Our team is committed to empowering members with resources for energy efficiency and clear communication, including real-time outage updates via our mobile app. As a cooperative, our focus is on the people we serve, ensuring the lights stay on and our communities thrive.
Common Questions
What does an electrical inspection from Washington EMC involve for my Milledgeville home?
Our residential electrical inspection is a thorough safety check of your home's electrical system. A qualified technician will examine your service panel, wiring, outlets, and grounding to ensure everything meets current safety codes. This service is particularly important for older homes in our area, as it can identify potential hazards like outdated wiring or improper grounding before they cause problems. We provide a clear report of our findings to help you maintain a safe and efficient home.
I'm concerned about loose outlets or improper grounding in my older house. Can you help?
Absolutely. Many historic and older homes in Milledgeville can develop these exact issues over time. Loose wiring in outlets is a fire risk, and improper grounding can make appliances unsafe. While Washington EMC's primary service is delivering power to your home's meter, our electrical inspection service is designed to identify these specific local problems. We can provide a detailed assessment and recommend licensed, local electricians in our network who are qualified to make the necessary repairs to keep your home safe.
As a member-owner, how do I benefit from programs like Operation Round Up?
Operation Round Up is a perfect example of the cooperative difference. When you choose to participate, your monthly bill is rounded up to the next dollar, with the spare change going into a community fund. That fund is then granted to local charities, schools, and community projects right here in the counties we serve. It's a simple, powerful way your membership directly supports your neighbors, reinforcing our 1937 founding mission of community investment and mutual support.
Main Services
- Electric inspection
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |
















