Start / Connect Residential Service
Applying for service with Florida Keys Electric Cooperative (FKEC) is easily accomplished by choosing the following option that works best for you:
- Online: Simply complete the online membership application below, and an FKEC customer service representative will review your application and contact you by email or phone to complete the process.
- Walk-in: We love meeting new members. You can visit either of our area offices and apply in person from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday. The Tavernier office is located at 91630 Overseas Highway. The Marathon office is located at 3421 Overseas Highway.
- Phone: Call us at (305) 852-2431 to request the necessary documents via email or US Mail.
Application for Membership
Please note: You do not need to be present at the service location when the power is turned on; however, by requesting service from FKEC you are granting 24-hour access to your meter for meter reading, maintenance, and emergencies. It’s imperative that our personnel have a clear and unrestricted path for access to the meter at all times, including the need for gate codes, combinations, and/or keys for locked gates.
Florida Sales Tax Exemption
The State of Florida does not charge sales tax for residential household use. By signing this residential service application, applicant(s) declare that the use of electricity is exclusively for residential use and will not serve any commercial or business activities. If the usage changes, applicant(s) understand it is their responsibility to notify FKEC.
Applicant(s) shall defend, indemnify, and hold FKEC harmless from any assessment, penalty, interest, or taxes claimed by the State of Florida relating to sales taxes that should have been paid by the applicant(s).