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SAWS has proposed a rate increase for 2009. The estimated impact to the average residential water and wastewater bill is 4.8 percent, or about $2.00 per month.

This calculator can be used to help you get an idea of how our proposed 2009 rate changes, if approved by SAWS Board of Trustees and San Antonio City Council, will affect your monthly residential water bill.

Inputs Standard Seasonal Rate Type Inside City Limits Outside City Limits Location 5/8" 3/4" 1" 1-1/2" 2" 3" 4" 6" 8" 10" 12" Meter Size 0 - 4,999 5,000 + No Charge Lot Size in Square Feet Monthly Water Volume Average Winter Consumption Water and Sewer Water Only Sewer Only Service Type Affordability Discount Eligibility 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Family Size $ Annual Income

When you use the calculator, it may be helpful to have a copy of a recent SAWS bill handy.

Just key in the information requested and click the "calculate" button.

The proposed 2009 increase is the first adjustment to water and wastewater rates since 2006. SAWS rates remain among the lowest in Texas, part of our commitment to provide plentiful, high quality, and affordable water services.

For more information you can view our complete rate schedules.

Note: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this calculator, SAWS does not guarantee the calculations to be error-free. If you have specific questions about your bill, you can e-mail SAWS Customer Service at service@saws.org.