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City guides
Each page is an insurance-letter guide: permit office, utility meter pull, contractor-published prices, and shops that advertise this job and print a license number.
Akron, OH
An Akron insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a county electrical permit plus a utility disconnect that is not the City of Akron file. Summit County Building Standards issues the Akron electrical permit. The logo on the bill is usually Ohio Edison.
One Akron shop publishes two panel bands. We are not inventing a Summit midpoint from them
Albany, NY
An Albany insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Buildings and Regulatory Compliance permit plus a National Grid service request. The city issues the electrical permit only to a licensed master electrician. National Grid disconnects and reconnects most Capital District meters.
One Capital District shop publishes several bands on the same page. They do not match. We do not invent a midpoint
Amarillo, TX
An Amarillo insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Buchanan Street electrical permit plus an Xcel Energy ticket. Building Safety sits in the Simms Municipal Building. Xcel owns the meter.
One Temple shop and one Dallas shop publish Texas panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Buchanan Street midpoint from them
Amery, WI
An Amery insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus an Xcel Energy inspection certificate. City Hall sits at 104 W Maple Street. Xcel Energy owns the meter.
One Amery shop and one Pewaukee shop publish Wisconsin panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Maple Street midpoint from them
Ann Arbor, MI
An Ann Arbor insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a DTE ticket. Building Services sits at 301 E. Huron Street. DTE owns the meter.
One Northern Colorado shop and one Palm Coast shop publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Huron Street midpoint from them
Asheville, NC
An Asheville insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a Duke Energy meter ticket. Development Services issues the city permit. Duke owns the seal on the meter.
One Asheville shop publishes two 200-amp bands that do not match. We do not invent a Buncombe midpoint
Atlanta, GA
Metro Atlanta is a stack of permit offices. The same Federal Pacific panel in Buckhead and in unincorporated Gwinnett is not the same application.
$1,800 to $3,000 for Federal Pacific / Zinsco replacement on one Atlanta contractor page
Augusta, GA
An Augusta insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Richmond County electrical permit plus a Georgia Power disconnect. License and Inspection sits at 535 Telfair Street. Georgia Power owns the laterals.
One Upstate shop and one Savannah shop publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Telfair Street midpoint from them
Austin, TX
Hyde Park bungalows and Allandale ranch houses still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco load centers. Inside Austin the electrical permit is Development Services through Austin Build + Connect. The meter is usually Austin Energy’s. Round Rock, Cedar Park, and the ETJ are different counters, and some bills are Oncor, PEC, or Bluebonnet.
Published Austin bands disagree; we do not invent a midpoint
Bakersfield, CA
A Bakersfield insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Development Center permit plus a PG&E meter ticket. The city issues the electrical permit. PG&E owns the seal on the meter.
One Bakersfield shop publishes starting floors, not a single closed band. We do not invent the missing ceiling
Baltimore, MD
A Baltimore City letter that names Zinsco or Federal Pacific is not rare. Inside the city the electrical permit is DHCD, and it is issued only to a licensed electrician. The meter is BGE’s.
Two Maryland shops publish Baltimore-area bands that do not agree on the floor
Baton Rouge, LA
A Baton Rouge insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a parish electrical permit plus an Entergy Louisiana authorization before anyone touches the meter. Permits and Inspections issues the file. Entergy owns the meter.
One Baton Rouge shop publishes a panel-upgrade band. We are not inventing a Parish midpoint from it
Bellingham, WA
A Bellingham insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a Puget Sound Energy disconnect. The Permit Center issues the Bellingham file. Puget Sound Energy owns the seal.
One Whatcom shop publishes a Bellingham panel band. We are not inventing a Lettered Streets midpoint from it
Bend, OR
A Bend insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a utility disconnect that is not the same company on every bill. Building Safety issues the Bend file. The logo on the bill is Pacific Power or Central Electric Cooperative.
One Central Oregon shop publishes a 200-amp floor. We are not inventing a Deschutes midpoint from it
Birmingham, AL
A Birmingham insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a PEP electrical permit plus an Alabama Power ticket. Room 210 sits at 710 20th Street North. Alabama Power owns the meter.
One West Texas shop and one Nashville shop publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a 20th Street midpoint from them
Boise, ID
A Boise insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus an Idaho Power disconnect. Planning and Development Services issues the Boise file. Idaho Power owns the seal.
One Treasure Valley shop publishes a 200-amp band. We are not inventing an Ada midpoint from it
Boston, MA
Dorchester triple-deckers and Newton colonials still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco load centers. Inside the city the electrical permit is Inspectional Services. Homeowners cannot pull that permit. The meter is usually Eversource.
Published Greater Boston bands disagree; we do not invent a midpoint
Canton, OH
A Canton insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus an AEP Ohio disconnect. The Building Department issues the Market Avenue file. AEP owns the seal.
One Massillon shop and one Akron shop publish Ohio bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Market Avenue midpoint from them
Cedar City, UT
A Cedar City insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a Rocky Mountain Power disconnect. The Building Department issues the 10 N Main Street file. Rocky Mountain Power owns the seal.
One Cedar City shop publishes three 2026 panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Main Street midpoint from them
Chambersburg, PA
A Chambersburg insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Borough electrical permit plus a municipal Service Request. The Service Center issues both tickets. The Borough owns the meter.
A Hagerstown shop and a Harpers Ferry shop publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Franklin Street midpoint from them
Charleston, SC
A Charleston insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a Dominion Energy disconnect ticket. The Permit Center issues the city permit. Dominion owns the seal on the meter.
One Charleston shop publishes two 200-amp bands that do not match. We do not invent a Lowcountry midpoint
Charlotte, NC
Plaza Midwood bungalows and older Matthews ranch houses still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco load centers. Inside Charlotte the electrical permit is Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement, not a separate city electrical counter. The meter is usually Duke Energy Carolinas. Concord, Gastonia, and Union County towns are different counters.
Published Charlotte bands disagree; we do not invent a midpoint
Chattanooga, TN
Chattanooga's Land Development Office takes residential electrical permits at 1250 Market Street, Suite 1000, and only from a Class 1 or Class 2 city license holder. EPB keeps ownership of the meter.
Neither published panel band comes from the Chattanooga area. A Nashville page and a Bartlett page print bands that do not match, and we are not inventing a Market Street midpoint from them
Chicago, IL
Chicago does not accept a statewide electrician card for a city electrical permit. The contractor who pulls the panel also has to be licensed by the City of Chicago.
$1,500 to $3,000 is the published standard-replacement band from one Chicagoland shop
Chico, CA
A Chico insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a PG&E meter ticket. The Building Division issues the city file. PG&E owns the seal.
One Chico shop publishes a typical California band and a Chico band that do not match. We are not inventing a Bidwell midpoint from them
Cincinnati, OH
Norwood doubles and Hyde Park two-stories still hide Stab-Lok load centers that insurers now refuse. Inside the city the electrical permit is Inspection Bureau, Inc. The meter is Duke Energy Ohio’s.
Two Cincinnati shops publish bands that do not describe the same job
Cleveland, OH
Cleveland’s postwar bungalows still hide Stab-Lok load centers that insurers now refuse. Inside the city the electrical permit is Building and Housing. The meter is either Cleveland Public Power or the Illuminating Company.
One Northeast Ohio shop publishes an FPE replacement band; we do not invent a second midpoint
College Station, TX
A College Station insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Building Division electrical permit plus a CSU ticket. Planning and Development Services sits at 1101 Texas Avenue. CSU owns the meter.
One West Texas shop and one Temple shop publish Texas panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Texas Avenue midpoint from them
Colorado Springs, CO
A Colorado Springs insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a replacement deadline. Pikes Peak Regional Building Department issues the electrical permit for the city and most of El Paso County. Colorado Springs Utilities owns most meters inside the city.
One Colorado Springs shop publishes a typical 200-amp band. Another names the brands and will not print a number on that page
Columbia, SC
A Columbia insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a Dominion Energy disconnect ticket. Planning and Development issues the city permit. Dominion owns the seal on the meter.
One Columbia shop publishes Federal Pacific bands that do not match. A second shop publishes a different swap band. We do not invent a Midlands midpoint
Corpus Christi, TX
A Corpus Christi insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus an AEP Texas disconnect ticket. Development Services issues the city permit. AEP Texas owns the seal on the meter.
One Corpus Christi shop publishes panel bands that do not describe one job. We do not invent a Coastal Bend midpoint
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Dallas-Fort Worth is one insurance letter and two different counters. Inside Dallas the permit runs through DallasNow. Oncor’s published book says a noticed, licensed electrician may pull a self-contained meter, then Oncor comes back to reseal it.
$2,750 to $4,800 is the standard 200A DFW band on one local contractor page
Denver, CO
Congress Park bungalows and Harvey Park ranch houses still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco load centers. Inside the City and County of Denver the electrical permit is Community Planning and Development. The meter is Xcel Energy’s. Aurora, Lakewood, and unincorporated Arapahoe County are different counters.
Published Denver 200-amp bands disagree; we do not invent a midpoint
Des Moines, IA
A Des Moines insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is an Iowa electrical permit plus a MidAmerican ticket. The Electrical Examining Board issues the state permit. MidAmerican owns the meter on most metro bills.
Two Central Iowa shops publish bands that do not match. We do not invent a Des Moines midpoint
Destin, FL
A Destin insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or Okaloosa County electrical permit plus an FPL ticket. The City of Destin Building Division sits at the City Hall Annex on Indian Bayou Trail. FPL owns the meter.
One Fort Walton Beach shop and one Palm Coast shop publish Florida panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing an Indian Bayou Trail midpoint from them
Duluth, MN
A Duluth insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Minnesota DLI electrical permit plus a Minnesota Power ticket. City Hall Room 100 will not issue that sticker anymore. Minnesota Power owns the meter.
One Duluth shop and one Twin Cities shop publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a First Street midpoint from them
Eugene, OR
An Eugene insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or Lane County electrical permit plus an EWEB ticket. Building and Permit Services issues the city permit. EWEB owns the meter on most Eugene bills.
One Lane County shop publishes a panel-upgrade band. We are not inventing a Eugene midpoint from it
Evansville, IN
An Evansville insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Building Commission electrical permit plus a CenterPoint Energy Indiana South ticket. Room 310 issues the Civic Center file. CenterPoint owns the meter.
One Evansville shop and one Southern Indiana shop publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Civic Center midpoint from them
Fairfield, CA
A Fairfield insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a PG&E meter ticket. Building Safety issues the Webster Street file. PG&E owns the seal.
One Solano shop publishes a 200-amp band. We are not inventing a Webster Street midpoint from it
Fayetteville, AR
A Fayetteville insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a utility disconnect that is not the same company on every bill. Building Safety issues the Fayetteville file. The logo on the bill is SWEPCO, Ozarks Electric, or Carroll Electric.
Two Northwest Arkansas pages publish 200-amp bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Wedington midpoint
Fort Myers, FL
A Fort Myers insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or Lee County permit plus an FPL disconnect ticket. Building, Permitting and Inspections issues the city permit. FPL owns the service conductors going to the house.
One Fort Myers shop publishes a full-upgrade band. We are not inventing a Lee County midpoint from it
Fresno, CA
A Fresno insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a PG&E meter ticket. Building and Safety issues the city permit. PG&E owns the seal on the meter.
One Fresno shop publishes 200-amp bands that do not describe one job. We do not invent a Central Valley midpoint
Gainesville, FL
The letter names Federal Pacific. The file is the Building Division at the Thomas Center. City code puts the seal notice on the electrician.
One Fort Walton Beach shop and one Palm Coast shop publish Florida panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Sixth Avenue midpoint from them
Grand Rapids, MI
A Grand Rapids insurance letter that names Zinsco or Federal Pacific is usually a replacement deadline. Inside the city the electrical permit is the Development Center. On most Kent County bills the meter is Consumers Energy’s.
One West Michigan shop publishes a 100-amp to 200-amp band. Another names the brands and will not print a number
Greensboro, NC
The letter names Federal Pacific. The file is Development Services at 300 W. Washington Street. Duke Energy owns the seal on the meter.
One Greensboro shop and one Palm Coast shop publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Washington Street midpoint from them
Hartford, CT
A Hartford insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a town electrical permit plus an Eversource Work Management System number. Licenses and Inspections issues the city permit. Eversource owns the meter on most bills.
One Eastern Connecticut shop publishes a 200-amp band. We are not inventing a Hartford midpoint from it
Hickory, NC
Hickory's Permit Center on North Center Street sends building-code questions to the county. Catawba County Building Services in Newton writes the electrical permit. Duke Energy still owns the seal on the meter.
Panel bands from Greensboro and from Palm Coast, Florida, do not match, and both come from outside Catawba County. We are not inventing a Government Drive midpoint from them
Honolulu, HI
A Honolulu insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a City and County electrical permit plus a Hawaiian Electric disconnect. DPP issues the permit. Hawaiian Electric says a licensed electrician files the service request.
One Oahu shop publishes two job bands. We are not inventing a harbor midpoint from them
Houston, TX
Houston’s advantage is a published utility rule that lets a noticed, licensed electrician pull a self-contained meter. The city’s rule is stricter: electrical permits go to registered master electricians.
$2,000 to $4,500 for most Houston upgrades published by a local contractor
Huntsville, AL
A Huntsville insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a Huntsville Utilities ticket. The Inspection Office sits on the first floor of City Hall at 305 Fountain Circle. Huntsville Utilities owns the meter.
Two Tuscaloosa shops publish West Alabama panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Fountain Circle midpoint from them
Idaho Falls, ID
An Idaho Falls insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a utility disconnect. The Building Division issues the 380 Constitution Way file. Idaho Falls Power owns the meter on most city bills.
One Southeast Idaho shop publishes a national band. Local jobs can run higher. We are not inventing a Yellowstone Highway midpoint from the printed national band
Indianapolis, IN
An Indianapolis insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a BNS electrical permit plus an AES Indiana ticket. Suite 107 sits at 200 E Washington Street. AES Indiana owns the seal.
One Indianapolis shop and one Central Indiana shop publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Washington Street midpoint from them
Inland Empire / Riverside County, CA
A Murrieta or Temecula insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a C-10 permit job and an SCE lockring ticket. Those cities each run their own building counter. Riverside Public Utilities is a different utility if the bill says RPU.
Published Murrieta and Temecula bands disagree; we do not invent a midpoint
Jacksonville, FL
Avondale bungalows and Springfield cottages still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco load centers. Inside Duval County the electrical permit is the Building Inspection Division. The meter on most Jacksonville bills is JEA’s.
One Jacksonville shop publishes a 2026 200-amp band; we do not invent a second midpoint
Johnson City, TN
A Johnson City insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a BrightRidge planned outage. The Permit Counter sits at 601 E Main Street. BrightRidge owns the meter.
One Nashville shop and one Memphis-area shop publish Tennessee panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Main Street midpoint from them
Kalamazoo, MI
A Kalamazoo insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or township electrical permit plus a Consumers Energy ticket. Community Planning issues the Crosstown Parkway file. Consumers Energy owns the seal.
One Galesburg shop and one Holland shop publish West Michigan bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Crosstown midpoint from them
Lafayette, LA
A Lafayette insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a consolidated-government electrical permit plus a Lafayette Utilities System disconnect. Permitting and Codes issues the permit. LUS owns the meter on most city bills.
One Acadiana shop publishes a Lafayette panel-upgrade band. We are not inventing a Pinhook midpoint from it
Lake Charles, LA
A Lake Charles insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or parish electrical permit plus an Entergy Louisiana disconnect. The Permit Center issues the city file. Entergy owns the meter on most Lake Charles bills.
One Southwest Louisiana shop publishes a 100-amp to 200-amp band. We are not inventing a Calcasieu midpoint from it
Lakeland, FL
The carrier named the panel. The City still wants the Massachusetts Avenue electrical file. Lakeland Electric still owns the lock on the meter.
One Destin shop and one Palm Coast shop publish Florida panel bands that do not match. Neither is a Polk County number. We are not inventing a Massachusetts Avenue midpoint from them
Lancaster, PA
A Lancaster insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or township electrical permit plus a PPL Electric disconnect. Building Code Administration issues the Duke Street file. PPL owns the seal.
One Lancaster County shop publishes a 200-amp band. We are not inventing a Duke Street midpoint from it
Lansing, MI
A Lansing insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a Board of Water and Light disconnect. Building Safety issues the permit. BWL owns the meter on most city bills.
One Lansing shop publishes two replacement bands that do not match. We do not invent a Capitol midpoint
Las Vegas, NV
Summerlin ranch houses and Henderson tract homes still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco load centers. Inside the city the electrical permit is Building and Safety through the Dashboard. Unincorporated Clark County is a different counter. The meter is NV Energy’s.
One Las Vegas shop publishes 100-amp, 200-amp, and 400-amp bands; we do not invent a midpoint from national calculators
Longview, TX
The letter names the panel. Building Inspection still wants the electrical file at 410 S. High Street. SWEPCO still decides who may cut the meter seal.
A Temple shop and a Dallas shop publish Texas panel bands that do not match, and neither prices East Texas work. We are not inventing a High Street midpoint from them
Los Angeles, CA
Mid-century Los Angeles housing still hides a lot of Stab-Lok and Zinsco equipment. The letter is usually about a closed permit, not a same-week emergency.
$3,400 to $8,500 for most published residential upgrades
Louisville, KY
Carriers in Louisville keep flagging Zinsco and Federal Pacific in older ranch stock. Inside Jefferson County the electrical permit is Construction Review. The meter is LG&E’s.
One Louisville shop publishes two bands that do not describe the same job
Lowell, MA
A Lowell insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or town electrical permit plus a National Grid ticket. Development Services issues the Lowell file. National Grid owns the meter.
One Dracut shop publishes panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Merrimack midpoint from them
Lubbock, TX
A Lubbock insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is an Avenue K electrical permit plus an LP&L ticket. Building Safety sits at 1314 Avenue K. LP&L owns the meter.
One Temple shop and one Dallas shop publish Texas panel bands that do not match. Neither is a Lubbock or Lubbock County number. We are not inventing an Avenue K midpoint from them
Macon, GA
A Macon insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Macon-Bibb electrical permit plus a Georgia Power disconnect. Building and Fire Safety issues the Eisenhower Parkway file. Georgia Power owns the laterals.
One Georgia page and one Savannah shop publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing an Eisenhower Parkway midpoint from them
Manchester, NH
A Manchester insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a mailed city electrical permit plus a utility disconnect that is not the same company on every Southern New Hampshire bill. Planning and Community Development issues the Manchester file. The logo on the bill is usually Eversource.
One Southern New Hampshire shop publishes a 200-amp band. We are not inventing a Merrimack midpoint from it
Medford, OR
A Medford insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a utility disconnect that is not the same company on every Rogue Valley bill. Building Safety issues the Medford file. The logo on the bill is usually Pacific Power.
One Rogue Valley shop publishes a straightforward replacement band. We are not inventing a Bear Creek midpoint from it
Melbourne, FL
A Melbourne insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Building Section electrical permit plus an FPL ticket. The Building Section sits at City Hall on East Strawbridge Avenue. FPL owns the meter.
One Palm Coast shop and one Ocala shop publish Florida panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Strawbridge Avenue midpoint from them
Memphis, TN
A Memphis insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Construction Code Enforcement electrical permit plus an MLGW ticket. The joint office sits at 160 N Main Street. MLGW owns the meter.
One Bartlett shop and one Nashville shop publish Tennessee panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Main Street midpoint from them
Miami, FL
Coral Gables bungalows and North Miami Beach ranch houses still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco load centers. Inside the City of Miami the electrical permit is the Building Department through iBuild. Unincorporated Miami-Dade is a different counter. The meter is Florida Power & Light’s.
Published Miami 2026 bands disagree; we do not invent a midpoint
Milwaukee, WI
A Milwaukee insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a DNS electrical permit plus a We Energies ticket. Plan Exam sits at 809 N Broadway. We Energies owns the seal.
One Pewaukee shop and one northwest Wisconsin shop publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Broadway midpoint from them
Mobile, AL
A Mobile insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus an Alabama Power ticket. Build Mobile sits at 205 Government Street. Alabama Power owns the meter.
One Destin shop and one Tuscaloosa shop publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Government Street midpoint from them
Monterey, CA
A Monterey insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a PG&E disconnect. Building and Safety issues the city file. PG&E owns the seal.
One Central Coast shop publishes two panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Cannery Row midpoint from them
Myrtle Beach, SC
A Myrtle Beach insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a utility disconnect. Construction Services issues the city file. The logo on the bill is not one company.
One Grand Strand shop prints a 100-amp to 200-amp band; salt-damaged mast work is a different scope. We are not inventing a Socastee midpoint from the printed band
Naples, FL
A Naples insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Collier County or City of Naples electrical permit plus an FPL ticket. Unincorporated Collier files at 2800 Horseshoe Drive North. FPL owns the meter.
One Naples shop and one Palm Coast shop publish Florida panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Horseshoe Drive midpoint from them
Nashville, TN
Belle Meade ranches and East Nashville bungalows still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco load centers. Inside Davidson County the electrical permit is Metro Codes. The meter on most Nashville bills is NES.
One Nashville shop publishes a 200-amp band; we do not invent a second midpoint
New Haven, CT
A New Haven insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a United Illuminating service-location number. The Building Department issues the permit. UI owns the seal on the meter.
Two New Haven County shops publish Federal Pacific bands that do not match. We do not invent a harbor midpoint
New Orleans, LA
Only a City Class A electrical contractor can get the permit for a New Orleans panel replacement, and the file goes through Safety and Permits at 1340 Poydras Street, Suite 800. Entergy New Orleans sets the meter and seals it.
A New Orleans-area shop and a Florida shop publish panel bands that do not match. The Florida number is not an Orleans Parish price. We are not inventing a Poydras midpoint from them
Norfolk, VA
A Norfolk insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a Dominion Energy disconnect. Development Services issues the Union Street file. Dominion owns the seal.
Two Hampton Roads shops publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Union Street midpoint from them
Northern New Jersey, NJ
New Jersey runs electrical permits at the town level and splits the north among PSE&G and JCP&L. The panel brand is the easy part of the letter.
$2,800 to $4,500 for a typical 200-amp upgrade; $3,500 to $5,500 for like-for-like FPE/Zinsco swaps
Ocala, FL
An Ocala insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Building Services electrical permit plus an Ocala Electric Utility ticket. Building Services sits at 201 SE 3rd Street. Ocala Electric Utility owns the meter.
One Ocala shop and one Palm Coast shop publish Florida panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Third Street midpoint from them
Ogden, UT
An Ogden insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a Rocky Mountain Power disconnect. Building Inspections issues the Ogden file. Rocky Mountain Power owns the seal.
One Ogden shop publishes a 200-amp band and a higher line for mast work. We are not inventing a Weber midpoint from them
Oklahoma City, OK
An Oklahoma City insurance letter that names Federal Pacific, Zinsco, or Pushmatic is not rare. Inside the city the electrical permit is the Development Center. The meter is OG&E’s.
One Oklahoma City shop publishes two panel bands that do not describe the same job
Olympia, WA
An Olympia insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a Puget Sound Energy disconnect. The Permit Center issues the Olympia file. Puget Sound Energy owns the seal.
Two Olympia shops publish 200-amp bands that do not match. We are not inventing a South Capitol midpoint from them
Orlando, FL
Orlando is two permit counters and two utilities. Inside the city limits the electrical permit is a City of Orlando ELE application. Unincorporated Orange County is Fast Track. OUC and Duke Energy Florida are not interchangeable.
$1,500 to $3,000 is the published Orlando 200-amp band on one 2026 contractor page
Palm Coast, FL
A Palm Coast insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Building Division electrical permit plus an FPL ticket. The Building Division sits at 160 Lake Avenue. FPL owns the meter.
One Palm Coast shop and one Ocala shop publish Florida panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Lake Avenue midpoint from them
Palm Springs, CA
A Palm Springs insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a utility lockring that is not the same company on every Coachella Valley bill. Building Safety issues the Palm Springs file. The logo on the bill is usually Southern California Edison.
One Coachella Valley shop publishes a 100-amp to 200-amp band. We are not inventing a Tahquitz midpoint from it
Panama City, FL
A Panama City insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Building Services electrical permit plus an FPL ticket. Building Services sits at 501 Harrison Avenue. FPL owns the meter.
One Naples shop and one Palm Coast shop publish Florida panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Harrison Avenue midpoint from them
Pasco, WA
Pasco City Hall will take a building file. It will not take the electrical permit. That electrical file is Washington L&I. Franklin PUD owns the meter.
A North Carolina shop and a Florida shop publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a 24th Avenue midpoint from them
Pensacola, FL
A Pensacola insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus an FPL ticket. City of Pensacola Building Inspections sits at 222 W. Main Street. FPL owns the meter.
One Fort Walton Beach shop and one Palm Coast shop publish Florida panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Main Street midpoint from them
Philadelphia, PA
Fishtown twins and West Philly rowhouses still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco load centers. Inside the city the electrical permit is Licenses and Inspections through eCLIPSE. The meter is PECO’s. Pennsylvania does not issue a statewide electrical-contractor card.
One Philly-area shop publishes FPE/Zinsco and upgrade bands; we do not invent a second midpoint
Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix has two large electric utilities and a state contractor board that actually publishes license numbers. Use both facts before you sign a same-week quote.
$2,500 to $3,500 is the published Phoenix 200-amp band from a panel specialist
Pittsburgh, PA
A Pittsburgh insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a PLI electrical permit plus a Duquesne Light reseal. The City-County Building issues the Grant Street file. Duquesne Light owns the seal.
One Pittsburgh shop and one Squirrel Hill shop publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Grant Street midpoint from them
Port St. Lucie, FL
A Port St. Lucie insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus an FPL disconnect ticket. The Building Department sits at 121 SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard. FPL owns the conductors going to the house.
One Port St. Lucie shop and one Palm Beach County shop publish Florida panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Huffman Road midpoint from them
Portland, ME
A Portland insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a Central Maine Power ticket. Permitting and Inspections issues the permit. CMP owns the seal on the meter.
One Southern Maine shop publishes a residential panel-upgrade band. We are not inventing a harbor midpoint from it
Portland, OR
Irvington craftsmen and Laurelhurst bungalows still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco load centers. Inside the city the electrical permit is Portland Permitting & Development. The meter is usually Portland General Electric. Beaverton, Hillsboro, Lake Oswego, and Gresham are different counters, and some bills are Pacific Power.
Published Portland 2026 bands disagree; we do not invent a midpoint
Providence, RI
A Providence insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is asking for a panel swap, not a wait-and-see. Inside the city the electrical permit is the Electrical Division. Most meters sit with Rhode Island Energy.
One Providence shop publishes two panel bands that do not describe the same job
Punta Gorda, FL
The letter names Federal Pacific. The file is the Building Division at 126 Harvey Street if you are inside the city. FPL owns the conductors going to the house.
One Destin shop and one Palm Coast shop publish Florida panel bands that do not match. Neither is a Charlotte County number. We are not inventing a Harvey Street midpoint from them
Raleigh-Durham, NC
Wake County ranch houses still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco load centers. Inside Raleigh the electrical permit is Development Services. The meter is Duke Energy’s.
Two Triangle shops publish overlapping bands and do not agree on the edges
Reno, NV
A Reno insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Development Services permit plus an NV Energy ticket. The city issues the electrical permit. NV Energy owns the meter on most Washoe County bills.
Two Northern Nevada shops publish bands that do not match. We do not invent a Reno midpoint
Roanoke, VA
Roanoke's Permit Center takes city electrical permits in the Noel C. Taylor Municipal Building. Appalachian Power's Virginia tariff splits the hardware. The meter belongs to the company, and the meter base belongs to you.
Cline's Roanoke band and a Hampton Roads band for Norfolk do not match, and only Cline wrote for this valley. We are not inventing a Church Avenue midpoint from them
Sacramento, CA
Arden-Arcade and Carmichael still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco equipment. Inside the City of Sacramento a panel changeout is a minor permit. SMUD installs the meter after the city inspects, the electrician does not own that last step.
$1,800 to $3,500 is the published Sacramento 100A-to-200A band on one 2026 contractor page
Salem, OR
A Salem insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Church Street trade permit plus a PGE ticket. The Permit Application Center sits on the fifth floor at 440 Church Street SE. PGE owns the meter.
One Salem shop and one Palm Coast shop publish FPE bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Church Street midpoint from them
Salt Lake City, UT
Avenues brick and Sugar House mid-century houses still hide fuse boxes and Federal Pacific load centers. Inside the city the electrical permit is Building Services. The meter is Rocky Mountain Power’s.
Two Wasatch Front shops publish 200-amp bands that do not agree on the floor
San Antonio, TX
A San Antonio insurance letter that names Federal Pacific or Zinsco is usually a replacement ask. Inside the city the electrical permit is Development Services. The meter is CPS Energy’s.
One San Antonio shop publishes a panel-upgrade band and does not hide the spread
San Diego, CA
North County ranch houses still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco equipment. Inside the City of San Diego the electrical permit is Development Services. The meter comes off when an SDG&E crew disconnects it, not when a homeowner cuts a seal.
From $5,500 is the published North County 100A-to-200A floor on one contractor page
San Francisco Bay / Marin, CA
The Bay Area job is usually a PG&E calendar problem as much as a panel problem. The city inspection and the utility reconnect are separate queues.
Published residential ranges run from about $3,500 to well above $8,500
San Luis Obispo, CA
In San Luis Obispo, city permits go through InfoSLO and Building and Safety. Under PG&E's Electric Rule 31, only PG&E personnel or its authorized agents may take the meter off or put it back.
5 Star's county bands and MAG's single Santa Maria job do not match, and MAG's number comes from outside San Luis Obispo. We are not inventing a Palm Street midpoint from them
Santa Cruz, CA
A Santa Cruz insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a PG&E meter ticket. Building and Safety issues the city permit. PG&E owns the seal on the meter.
One Santa Cruz shop publishes three panel bands that do not describe one job. The listed shop does not print a dollar band. We do not invent a Monterey Bay midpoint
Santa Maria, CA
A Santa Maria insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a PG&E meter ticket. The Building Division issues the city permit. PG&E owns the seal on the meter.
One Santa Maria shop published a fixed price for a Federal Pacific swap plus a charger circuit. We do not invent a Central Coast midpoint
Santa Rosa, CA
A Santa Rosa insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or Permit Sonoma electrical permit plus a PG&E meter ticket. Planning and Economic Development issues the city permit. PG&E owns the seal on the meter.
One Sonoma County shop publishes Santa Rosa bands that do not describe one job. We do not invent a midpoint
Sarasota, FL
A Sarasota insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county permit plus an FPL disconnect ticket. Building and Permitting issues the city permit. FPL owns the service conductors going to the house.
Two Sarasota shops publish bands that do not match. We do not invent a Gulf Coast midpoint
Savannah, GA
A Savannah insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a Georgia Power disconnect. Development Services issues the city file. Georgia Power owns the laterals.
One Savannah shop publishes service-upgrade bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Salt Creek midpoint from them
Seattle, WA
Ballard bungalows and Wallingford craftsmen still hide Stab-Lok and Zinsco load centers. Inside the city the electrical permit is Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections. The meter is usually Seattle City Light. Bellevue, unincorporated King County, and PSE addresses are different counters.
Published Seattle 2026 bands disagree; we do not invent a midpoint
Shreveport, LA
A Shreveport insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus a SWEPCO meter ticket. Permits and Inspections issues the permit. SWEPCO owns the meter on most Caddo bills.
One Shreveport shop publishes a 100-amp to 200-amp band. We are not inventing a river midpoint from it
Spartanburg, SC
A Spartanburg insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus a Duke Energy Carolinas ticket. Development Services issues the county file. Duke owns the meter.
One Upstate shop publishes two panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Duncan midpoint from them
Spokane, WA
Federal Pacific and Zinsco panels in Spokane still show up as insurance flags. Inside the city the electrical permit is the Development Services Center. The meter is Avista’s.
One Spokane shop publishes two upgrade bands that do not describe the same job
St. Augustine, FL
St. Augustine's Planning and Building office on King Street handles city permits, and the St. Johns County Building Department keeps its own counter on Lewis Speedway. Your address picks the counter. Only FPL is authorized to take the service conductors off the house.
Both published bands were written for other Florida counties, Flagler and Marion, and they do not match. We are not inventing a King Street midpoint from them
St. Louis, MO
Four-point inspectors in St. Louis still fail Stab-Lok and Zinsco on sight. Inside the city the electrical permit is the Building Division. The meter is Ameren Missouri’s.
One St. Louis shop publishes two FPE bands that do not describe the same job
Stockton, CA
A Stockton insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or San Joaquin County electrical permit plus a PG&E meter ticket. Building and Life Safety issues the city permit. PG&E owns the seal on the meter.
One Stockton shop publishes California panel bands that do not describe one job. We do not invent a San Joaquin midpoint
Tacoma, WA
A Tacoma insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Tacoma Power electrical permit plus a scheduled disconnect ticket. Tacoma Power issues the permit on most city bills. The same utility owns the seal on the meter.
One Pierce County shop publishes two panel bands that do not match. We do not invent a midpoint
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
Tampa Bay is four permit counters and two electric utilities, not one job. City of Tampa and unincorporated Hillsborough are different Accela portals. St. Petersburg and unincorporated Pinellas are different again. TECO and Duke Energy Florida are not interchangeable.
$1,800 to $3,200 is the published Tampa 100A-to-200A band on one 2026 contractor page
Temple, TX
A Temple insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus an Oncor disconnect that is not the same file in every Bell County town. Building Inspections issues the Temple file. The logo on the bill is usually Oncor.
One Central Texas shop publishes a 200-amp band. We are not inventing a Bell County midpoint from it
The Villages, FL
A Villages insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a county or town electrical permit plus a SECO ticket. Sumter County Building Services sits at 7375 Powell Road in Wildwood. SECO owns most of the meters.
One Villages-area shop and one Ocala shop publish Central Florida panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Powell Road midpoint from them
Tucson, AZ
A Tucson carrier letter that names Zinsco or Federal Pacific often means the panel has to come out. Inside the city the electrical permit is Planning and Development Services. The meter is TEP’s.
Two Tucson shops publish upgrade bands that do not agree on the floor
Tulsa, OK
A Tulsa insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a Development Services trade permit plus a PSO meter ticket. The city issues the electrical permit. PSO owns the seal on the meter.
One Tulsa shop publishes two panel bands that do not match. We do not invent a midpoint
Tuscaloosa, AL
A Tuscaloosa insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus an Alabama Power ticket. Building and Inspections sits at 2230 Gary Fitts Street. Alabama Power owns the meter.
Two Tuscaloosa shops publish West Alabama panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Gary Fitts Street midpoint from them
Twin Cities, MN
Minnesota treats a service-panel change as state-permitted electrical work. Xcel pulls the meter; the inspector, not the utility, signs the code.
Published Twin Cities figures disagree; we do not invent a midpoint
Tyler, TX
A Tyler insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus an Oncor disconnect. Development Services sits at 423 W Ferguson Street. Oncor owns the seal.
One Temple shop and one Dallas shop publish Texas panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Ferguson Street midpoint from them
Ventura, CA
A Ventura insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city electrical permit plus an SCE lockring. Building and Safety issues the Ventura file. Southern California Edison owns the seal.
Two Ventura County pages publish panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Poli Street midpoint from them
Washington DC / Northern Virginia, VA
A Fairfax or District insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a county or DOB permit plus a utility ticket. Land Development Services issues the Fairfax electrical permit. Dominion owns the meter on most Northern Virginia bills. Pepco owns the meter in the District.
Two Northern Virginia shops publish bands that do not match. We do not invent a Beltway midpoint
Waukesha, WI
A Waukesha insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or village electrical permit plus a We Energies ticket. Building Inspection sits at 201 Delafield Street. Pewaukee files on Pewaukee Road. We Energies owns the seal.
The Pewaukee shop on this page and a northwest Wisconsin shop do not print the same panel band. We are not inventing a Delafield Street midpoint from them
West Palm Beach, FL
A West Palm Beach insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a city or county electrical permit plus an FPL disconnect ticket. Development Services issues the city permit. FPL owns the service conductors going to the house.
Two Palm Beach County shops publish 200-amp bands that do not match. We do not invent a coastal midpoint
Wilmington, NC
A Wilmington insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a New Hanover County electrical permit plus a Duke Energy ticket. Building Safety sits at 230 Government Center Drive. Duke Energy owns the meter.
One Naples shop and one Palm Coast shop publish Florida panel bands that do not match. We are not inventing a Government Center midpoint from them
Worcester, MA
A Worcester insurance letter that names Federal Pacific is a panel swap before the next renewal. Inspectional Services issues the city electrical permit. National Grid seals most meters.
Published Worcester bands disagree; we do not invent a midpoint