September 16, 2024
New water, wastewater and reclaimed water rates beginning October 1
Media Release | September 16, 2024
Pasco County Media Relations & Communications
Pasco County Utilities customers should anticipate rate changes on their water, wastewater and reclaimed water bills effective October 1, 2024. The average residential water and sewer customer, using 6,000 gallons per month, will see a billing increase from $86.15 to $88.65 – a difference of $2.50.
Residential reclaimed water customers will also experience small increases in the reclaimed water base charge and the Back-Flow Prevention Device fee as follows:
- Reclaimed Water Base Charge: $11.79 increases to $12.20 – a difference of $0.41 per month
- Includes the first 10,000 gallons
- $1.18 increases to $1.22 for every additional 1,000 gallons – a difference of $0.04
- Back-Flow Prevention Device Fee: $6.42 increases to $6.64 – a difference of $0.22
Pasco County is proud to offer its customers high-quality services. A full list of rates and fees is available online at bit.ly/pcurates. Pasco County Utilities rates, fees, and charges benefit all customers, as Pasco County Utilities uses these revenues to operate, maintain, repair, and replace water, wastewater, and reclaimed water systems and services.
A four-year rate schedule went into effect on October 1, 2021, with changes adopted from a Cost-of-Service Rate Study approved by the Pasco Board of County Commissioners. The study includes projected annual adjustments to service rates, fees, and charges through September 30, 2025.
Visit PascoCountyUtilities.com for more information about Pasco County Utilities services.
