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Water & Sewer Utility Rates as of October 1, 2021

  1. Residential
  2. Commercial

Residential Water Rates

Type of Rate / Charge / FeeRate / Charge / Fee Amount
First 6,000 Gallons$3.30 per 1,000 gallons
7,000 to 15,000 Gallons$5.60 per 1,000 gallons
Over 15,000 Gallons$7.85 per 1,000 gallons
Customer Service ChargeBased on meter size (listed in "Monthly Fees" section)


Residential Sewer Rates

Type of Rate / Charge / FeeRate / Charge / Fee Amount
First 10,000 Gallons$2.15 per 1,000 gallons
Over 10,000 GallonsNo charge
Customer Service Charge$14.00 minimum


Monthly Residential Fees

Type of FeeFee Amount
Environmental Fees$2.90 - Supports Stormwater services and Solid Waste Environmental Program
Multiple Housing Units$2.50 for each additional living or business unit
Fire Line Sprinkler System$2.00 per inch in diameter of the service connection


Meter Size Charges (Per Month)

Meter Size (Inches)Fee Amount
5/8 or 3/4$16.25
1$24.75
1 1/4$46.00
2$76.50
3$144.00
4$216.00
6$402.00
8$655.00
10$880.00


All Rates

View the City of Abilene Fee Schedule.

Ways to Pay Your Water Bill

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