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Water and Sewer Rates Voted on and approved by the Mayor and Chicago City Council of Chicago.
Water
|
Effect.Date |
% Increase |
Water per 1,000 Cu.Ft. |
Water per 1,000 Gallons |
|
1/1/12 |
25% |
$18.75 |
$2.51 |
|
1/1/13 |
15% |
$21.56 |
$2.89 |
|
1/1/14 |
15% |
$24.80 |
$3.32 |
|
1/1/15 |
15% |
$28.52 |
$3.82 |
Sewer
|
Effect. Date |
% of Water Bill |
|
1/1/12 |
89% |
|
1/1/13 |
92% |
|
1/1/14 |
96% |
|
1/1/15 |
100% |
Historical Water Rates
The water rates are for Chicago and Suburban customers.
| Effect.Date |
% Increase |
Water per 1,000 Cu.Ft. |
Water per 1,000 Gallons |
|
1/1/10 |
14% |
$15.00 |
$2.01 |
|
1/1/09 |
15% |
$13.16 |
$1.76 |
|
1/1/08 |
15% |
$11.44 |
$1.53 |
|
Effect. Date |
Gross % Increase |
Water per 1,000 Cu.Ft. |
Water per 1,000 Gallons |
Net per 1,000 Cu.Ft. |
Net Per 1,000 Gallons |
Rate Discount* |
PCT % Increase N/A |
|
1/1/07 |
0% |
$9.95 |
$1.33 |
** |
** |
** |
0% |
|
1/1/06 |
0% |
$9.95 |
$1.33 |
** |
** |
** |
0% |
|
1/1/05 |
3% |
$9.95 |
$1.33 |
$9.71 |
$1.30 |
$0.24 |
3% |
|
1/1/04 |
3% |
$9.66 |
$1.29 |
$9.42 |
$1.26 |
$0.24 |
3% |
|
1/1/03 |
4% |
$9.38 |
$1.25 |
$9.16 |
$1.22 |
$0.23 |
4% |
|
1/1/02 |
4% |
$9.02 |
$1.20 |
$8.80 |
$1.17 |
$0.23 |
4% |
* Reflects 2.5% Discount Rate for payment that was made within 21 days.
** The Discount Rate was eliminated January 1, 2006.
Historical Sewer Rates
The Sewer service rate is added as a separate line item to the water bill for customers within the Chicago Service Area. The Sewer rate is a percentage of the gross water bill. The following reflects the Sewer service rate history.
| Effect. Date |
% of Water Bill |
|
1/1/10 |
86% |
|
1/1/09 |
85% |
|
1/1/08 |
84% |
|
1/1/07 |
83% |
|
1/1/06 |
83% |
|
1/1/05 |
83% |
|
1/1/04 |
83% |
|
1/1/03 |
83% |
|
1/1/02 |
83% |
|
1/1/01 |
83% |
|
1/1/00 |
83% |
|
1/1/96 |
81% |
Supporting Information
Department Main Office
Water Management
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Phone: 312.744.4420 or 312.744.4h2O
Fax: 312.744.7119 -
333 S. State Street
Chicago, IL 60604 Get Directions
