Water Rates in Kansas City, MO
The KC Water serves Kansas City with a complex rate structure. Understanding your tiers and sewer multiplier is the first step to mitigating an unexpectedly high bill.
Effective Blended Rate
$9.58/kGal
Rate Structure
1 Tiers
flat volumetric Sewer
Volumetric Water Tiers
| Tier | Usage Range (kGal) | Rate / kGal |
|---|---|---|
| Flat Rate | First | $4.52 |
Sewer & Infrastructure Logic
Kansas City calculates sewer charges using the flat volumetric method.
Sewer volume charge per kGal
Sewer Rates
0 - null kGal$5.06/kGal
Monthly Base Fees (5/8" Meter)
Water Base$10.75
Sewer Base$10.75
Flat Rate Utility
Kansas City 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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