Water Rates in Salt Lake City, UT
The Salt Lake City Public Utilities serves Salt Lake 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
$11.84/kGal
Rate Structure
1 Tiers
flat volumetric Sewer
Volumetric Water Tiers
| Tier | Usage Range (kGal) | Rate / kGal |
|---|---|---|
| Winter Rate (Inside City) | First | $2.91 |
Sewer & Infrastructure Logic
Salt Lake City calculates sewer charges using the flat volumetric method.
Sewer at 70% of metered water per CCF
Sewer Rates
0 - null kGal$8.93/kGal
Monthly Base Fees (5/8" Meter)
Water Base$22.48
Sewer Base$3.70
Flat Rate Utility
Salt Lake 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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