Water Rates in Fort Worth, TX
The Fort Worth Water Utility serves Fort Worth with a complex rate structure. Understanding your tiers and sewer multiplier is the first step to mitigating an unexpectedly high bill.
Effective Blended Rate
$9.74/kGal
Rate Structure
1 Tiers
flat volumetric Sewer
Volumetric Water Tiers
| Tier | Usage Range (kGal) | Rate / kGal |
|---|---|---|
| Flat Rate (Inside City) | First | $3.66 |
Sewer & Infrastructure Logic
Fort Worth calculates sewer charges using the flat volumetric method.
Flat sewer rate per CCF
Sewer Rates
0 - null kGal$6.08/kGal
Monthly Base Fees (5/8" Meter)
Water Base$7.30
Sewer Base$7.30
Flat Rate Utility
Fort Worth uses a flat rate structure. You are not penalized with higher rates for using more water, but conservation still lowers your bill directly!
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