Your recent bill had a line item called "Miscellaneous Adjustments." Here's more information on the credit applied:
Your account should not be charged sales tax. This adjustment is to refund state and county sales taxes, previously charged to your account, for a period of time in 2021. Your bills incorrectly included sales tax charges and we are refunding those charges to you.
No, this is a one-time adjustment.
No, we've made the adjustment and the credit has been applied to your account.
A summary is on page one of your bill:
Details are found on page three:
Sales tax should not be charged on a service used for a primary residence or vacation home. If the sales tax is being charged on your account, send an email to salestax@duqlight.com or call us at 412-393-7100. We'll investigate and correct the account, if necessary.
In Pennsylvania, electric service accounts are charged sales tax unless the service is for the customer’s primary residence or vacation home or another qualifying exemption. To claim a sales tax exemption, a valid Pennsylvania Sales Tax Exemption Certificate must be submitted to Duquesne Light Company.