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Water & Sewer Rates
The SAWS rate structure is designed to provide balance between residential and business rates and strengthen conservation pricing for all water users.
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Use our interactive rate calculator to estimate how the approved rates affects your residential water bill. |
2012 Rate Schedules & Approved 2013 Rate Changes
Monthly water rates are based upon water usage measured per 100 gallons and are determined by the type of water service received.
Residential Water Service & Sewer Rates
The most current rates for SAWS residential customers.
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Affordability Discount
SAWS offers four levels of affordability discounts for residential customers who meet the income eligibility requirements.
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General Class Water Service & Sewer Rates
For business customers, a multi-step, base-excess use structure has been developed called the General Class.
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Landscape Irrigation Service
The landscape irrigation rate applies to all "landscape irrigation" accounts.
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Wholesale Water Service
This is a multi-step, base-excess use structure developed for those in the Wholesale Class.
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Recycled Water Service
A monthly service availability and volume charge for recycled water customers.
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Water Supply Fee
This fee directly funds the acquisition of new water supplies to reduce San Antonio's dependence on the Edwards Aquifer.
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Stormwater Fee
San Antonio established monthly stormwater fees and rate schedules to protect the health, safety and welfare of the community.
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Edwards Aquifer Authority Permit Fee
This is a pass-through charge of the Edwards Aquifer Authority Permit Fee to all SAWS water customers.
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Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Fee
This fee applies to all residential, commercial and wholesale accounts.
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Fats, Oils and Grease Fee
This fee applies to all food service and food processing establishments to aid in the prevention of sanitary sewer blockages and overflows.
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Special Service Fees
These fees are designed to recover costs associated with providing special services to particular customers and help decrease pressure on system-wide rates.
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District Special Project (former BexarMet) Water Rates
The most current rates for residential and commercial customers of the former BexarMet.
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Fire Hydrant Meter Rates
SAWS may authorize a meter to be connected temporarily to a fire hydrant during construction operations in lieu of installing a temporary service line.
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