Cyber Incident Disrupts Denton Municipal Utilities' Online Payment System

Cyber Incident Disrupts Denton Municipal Utilities' Online Payment System

First seen 11 Feb 2026, 03:19 UTC Keranews 18.3

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A cybersecurity incident involving vendor BridgePay has disrupted Denton Municipal Utilities' online bill payment system, preventing customers from using credit or debit cards since February 6, 2026. The city has announced that late fees and disconnections will be suspended until February 13, 2026, while alternative payment methods are still available through Venmo.

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2026-02-06
Cyber incident with BridgePay disrupts online payments
2026-02-10
City announces suspension of late fees and disconnections
2026-02-10
City confirms alternative payment options available via Venmo