By BENECO Maharlika Collection Center to Close December 31
BENECO has listed alternative collection centers, online payment channels, and accredited collecting agents for consumers affected by the closure of its Maharlika Collection Center.
The Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO) Maharlika Collection Center will cease operations effective December 31, 2026, according to Advisory No. 2026-21 dated October 15, 2026.
Located on the 4th floor of the Maharlika Livelihood Center (MLC), the collection center serves member-consumer-owners who settle their electricity bills in the area.
Consumers who regularly pay at Maharlika may use BENECO’s other collection centers, accredited collecting partners and agents, or online payment channels.
Where Can You Pay Your BENECO Bills?
Other BENECO Collection Centers
Consumers may pay directly at the following collection centers:
- KM 4 La Trinidad Collection Center
- Bonuan Collection Center
- South Drive Collection Center
- Abatan Collection Center
- DPS Collection Center, starting December 1, 2026
Collecting Partners Within the Area
BENECO identified the following payment alternatives for consumers who have been paying at Maharlika:
- BAMARVEMPCO
- Summit Banks
- Security Bank
- Banco de Oro (BDO)
- 7-Eleven branches
- Other BENECO-accredited collecting agents and payment channels
Online and App Payments
The advisory lists the following online payment options:
- Beneco mo Ito app via DragonPay
- ECPay / GCash bills payment
- BDO app and online payment options
- Metrobank app and online payment options
- RCBC app and online payment options
- Security Bank app
Bayad Centers and Other Payment Partners
Consumers may also pay through these accredited collecting partners:
- SM Bills Payment
- ECPay / GCash partners
- CIS Bayad Center partners
- Cebuana Lhuillier branches
Accredited Collecting Agents and Collection Areas
BENECO’s advisory includes the following accredited collecting agents and their locations in Baguio City and Benguet.
Baguio City
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| Ambiong Baguio Barangay | Ambiong Baguio Barangay Hall |
| Ambiong Baguio Senior Citizen Assoc. (ABSCA) | Ambiong Baguio Barangay |
| BAMARVEMPCO | Baguio Public Market |
| Cayda, Marlina | Kias |
| City Camp Central | City Camp Central |
| East Modern Site Barangay | East Modern Site, Aurora Hill |
| Guisad Multipurpose Cooperative | Easter Road, Guisad |
| Middle Quirino Hill Barangay | Middle Quirino Hill |
| MOOG Multipurpose Cooperative | BCEZ, Loakan Road |
| San Antonio Village Barangay | San Antonio Village |
Bokod
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| Anape, Rosela | Bengao, Bokod |
| Atiw, Helen | Minac, Bokod |
| Bengeg, Josefa | Bobok-Bisal, Bokod |
| Biadno, Ralyn Dorot | Poblacion, Bokod |
| Bokod Sulfur Springs MPC | Poblacion, Bokod |
| Decoran, Junia | Poblacion, Bokod |
| REDECO | Pito, Bokod |
Itogon
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| Abalos, Joan | Dalicno, Itogon |
| Balbines, Marites | Tinongdan, Itogon |
| Bargaso, Jennifer P. | Gumatdang, Itogon |
| Busilan, Dominga | Dampingan, Loacan, Itogon |
| Colay-an, Genevieve | Dalupirip, Itogon |
| Gomez, Marissa | Virac, Itogon |
| Langban, Evelyn | Ucab, Itogon |
| Lopez, Dennis | Anteg-in, Loacan, Itogon |
| Luneta Mining Association | Luneta, Loakan, Itogon, Benguet |
| Miro, Jeaning | Sabkil, Itogon |
| Resley Decaran | Loacan Proper, Itogon |
| Teliaken, Remedios | Ucab, Itogon |
| Zuñega, Winnie | Bangen, Virac, Itogon |
Kapangan
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| Bernard, Blaisela | Central, Kapangan |
| Melina Arona | Kapangan |
| Owao, Catherine | Taba-ao, Kapangan |
| Padong, Efren | Central, Kapangan |
| Penange, Carmen | No. 20 Junction, Central, Kapangan |
Kibungan
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| Bagayao, Beverly | Nangayangan, Kibungan / Namagtey, Ampusongan |
| Bastino, Jesie | Poblacion, Kibungan |
| Sic-open, Sixto | Palina, Kibungan |
| Tomas, Regina | Lubo, Kibungan |
La Trinidad
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| Bahong MPC | DC 106, Bahong, LTB |
| BALMUCO | 011 Dapiting, Alapang, La Trinidad |
| BSU MPC | BSU, La Trinidad |
| Cooperative Bank of Benguet | Pico, La Trinidad, Benguet |
| Langaoen, Brenda | Beckel, La Trinidad |
| LTEMPC | Municipal Gymnasium, Km. 5, LTB |
| Sib-aten, Victoria | Petron Ibay Gas Station, Beckel, LTB |
| Tomay Credit Cooperative | Tomay, Bahong, La Trinidad |
Sablan
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| Milaya, Melina | Balluay, Sablan |
| Olayan, Jeannette | Banengbeng, Sablan |
| Ome, Maribeth | Salat, Upper Poblacion, Sablan |
Tuba
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| Brgy Twin Peaks | Barangay Hall, Twin Peaks |
| Camp 4 Consumers MPC | Camp 4, Kennon, Tuba, Benguet |
| De Castro, Audrey | Nangalisan, Tuba |
| Thanksgiving MPC | Camp 6, Tuba |
Tublay
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| DOERS MPC | Acop, Caponga, Tublay |
| Velasco, Giovanni | Barangay Central, Tublay |
Atok
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| Alos, Jeanette | Sayangan, Paoay, Atok |
| Bugnay, Lourdes | Camp 30, Topdac, Atok |
| Naguey MPC | Danas, Naguey, Atok |
| Pasdong Farmers MPC | Proper Pasdong, Atok |
Bakun
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| Dalipey Farmers’ Association | Liwang, Dalipey |
| Sangao, Agripina | Poblacion, Bakun, Benguet |
| Sinacbat M-P Store | Sinacbat Proper, Bakun |
Buguias
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| Alingay, Marilyn | Besocol, Amlimay, Buguias |
| Awal, Apolonia | Lengaoan, Buguias |
| Bad-ayan Coop | Sebang and Bad-ayan, Buguias |
| Batistiana, Josefa | Magmagaling, Buyacaoan, Buguias |
| Bay-asen, Lee | Kapangngan, Central Buguias |
| Gacayon, Robeneth | Bano-oy, Baculongan Norte, Buguias |
| Natubleng Credit Cooperative | Natubleng Proper, Buguias |
| Tumpap, Josefa | Loo, Buguias |
| Waldo, Marites | Bangao, Buguias |
Kabayan
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| Duacan MPC | Pet-ocan, Duacan, Kabayan |
| Gusaran MPC | Gusaran, Kabayan |
| Kabayan MPC | Poblacion, Kabayan |
| Labenio, Donicia | Ballay, Kabayan |
| Lee, Junia | Kaling, Kabayan |
Mankayan
| Collecting agent | Address or area |
|---|---|
| Alida, Joseph | Abbao, Taneg, Mankayan |
| Diaz, Nerissa | Proper Paco, Mankayan |
| Dominguez, Margielyn | Upper Tabio, Mankayan |
| Galiega, Jordan | Guinaoang, Mankayan |
| Galuten, Marivic | Cabacab, Balili, Mankayan |
| Mankayan MPC | Poblacion, Mankayan |
| Mayames, Vivian | Sapid, Mankayan |
| Pakilo, Emelita | Sapid Proper, Mankayan |
| Tangtangadan Neighborhood Association | Palpatogan, Lepanto, Mankayan |
| Tibwan, Francisco | Suyoc, Mankayan |
For Payment Inquiries
For questions about the Maharlika Collection Center closure and available payment channels, consumers may contact BENECO through:
- Mobile: 0908 865 7202 / 0917 592 1698
- Landline: 074 637 4400
- Email:[email protected]
BENECO encouraged member-consumer-owners to use its accredited collecting partners and alternative payment channels for greater convenience and accessibility. The cooperative also thanked consumers for their continued trust, support, and understanding as it works to strengthen its collection services.
Sources:
- BENECO Advisory No. 2026-21, “Closure of Maharlika Collection Center,” dated October 15, 2026.
- BENECO List of Accredited Collecting Agents accompanying the advisory.
