From the Boardroom: November 2020
Tipmont’s board of directors held its regular board meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 22. All directors were present. Also attending were CEO Ron Holcomb and Attorney Jeff Helmerick. The year-to-date margin was $280,128.80. The cooperative currently has an equity rate of 34.8%, and 417 new services have been installed this year. The next regular meeting of […]
A ‘Hoosier’ Thank You
Innovation requires both courage and compassion. It takes courage because there is no guarantee that the new thing you’re trying to do will succeed. But true innovation – something beyond mere change – also requires compassion, the belief that this success should be shared by everyone, not just a select few. In August 2019, Indiana’s Next […]
From the Boardroom: October 2020
The regular meeting of the Board of Directors was held on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. All directors were present. Also attending were CEO Ron Holcomb and Attorney Jeff Helmerick. The year-to-date REMC margin was $210,852.32. The cooperative currently has an equity rate of 35.24 percent. 344 new electric services have been installed year to date. […]
Our dedication to you
On the evening of August 10, severe storms with high winds rolled through our service territory. At one point, over 10,000 homes were out of power, over 40% of our total membership. The response of our team was nothing short of heroic. I’ll begin with our lineman. Nearly every lineman we employ was out in […]
Serving Our Community
My article last month centered on Indiana’s utility disconnect moratorium and Tipmont’s commitment to help those of you who are struggling with unemployment, reduced hours, or furloughs from the COVID-19 pandemic. The moratorium expiration date was extended to Aug. 14 after the July Indiana Connection deadline and may be extended further if COVID-19 cases continue […]
From the Boardroom: August 2020
Tipmont’s board of directors held its regular board meeting via teleconference on Tuesday, June 23. All directors were present. Also attending were CEO Ron Holcomb and Attorney Jeff Helmerick. The year-to-date electric margin was $523,904. The cooperative currently has an equity rate of 35.8%, and 246 new services have been installed this year. The next […]
From the Boardroom: July 2020
Tipmont’s board of directors held its regular board meeting via teleconference on Tuesday, May 26. All directors were present. Also attending were CEO Ron Holcomb and Attorney Jeff Helmerick. The year-to-date electric margin was $775,016.92. The cooperative currently has an equity rate of 36.43%, and 190 new services have been installed this year. The next […]
If you need help with your bill…
Last month, I shared that our board of directors decided to postpone the 2020 Annual Meeting, originally scheduled for Saturday, July 25. We’re all hoping that the pandemic continues to ebb, but the safety of each member we serve will always be our primary consideration. As of this mid-June writing, we’ve started to cautiously reopen […]
From the Boardroom: June 2020
Tipmont’s board of directors held its regular board meeting via teleconference on Tuesday, April 28. All directors were present. Also attending were CEO Ron Holcomb and Attorney Jeff Helmerick. The year-to-date electric margin was $990,313. The cooperative currently has an equity rate of 36.25%, and 145 new services have been installed this year. The next […]
Our 2020 Annual Meeting
Our Annual Meeting is an event I always look forward to. As you may know, its primary purpose is to elect the board of directors that governs our cooperative. But we also use the opportunity to celebrate the membership that makes Tipmont possible. It’s a privilege to visit with so many of you each year and […]
