How do I change an account name due to death?

For joint accounts:

  • Provide a copy of the death certificate to remove the deceased member’s name.

For individual accounts:

  • Call our office to request the required documents.

Documents needed for refund of capital credits:

  • Application for Patronage Refund (available by calling)
  • Certified or clear copy of death certificate
  • Legal proof of heirship or estate authority, such as:
  • Letter of Appointment
  • Letters Testamentary
  • Order Determining Succession
  • Decree of Distribution
  • Court-approved appointment as administrator/executor

After verification, PSREC will send:

  • Notice of computation of early capital account payoff
  • Certification of early payout of capital credits (2 copies)

Sign and return one copy to:
Attention: Customer Care
Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric Cooperative
73233 State Route 70
Portola, CA 96122-7069