Sewer & Water

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During regular office hours: 847-455-8616
After hours: 847-455-1223

Sewer & Water Rates - Effective December 1, 2023

Senior Freeze Category

Senior Freeze Minimum Bill (first 3,000 gallon) will be $28.50. The rate for sewer and water over the first 3,000 gallons is the same as the regular Residential rate. If you are receiving a Senior Freeze exemption on the second installment of the most recent real estate tax bill then you will qualify for both the Senior Freeze Sewer and Water Minimum and the Senior Freeze Garbage rates (Senior Freeze Garbage Rates are for qualifying unincorporated seniors only).

If you are not sure if you qualify please contact the Water Department at (847) 455-8616.

Residential Rate

The minimum combined water use and sewer service charge for all residential rate customers is herby fixed and established as $37.59 per monthly billing period, based upon actual or estimated meter readings of water furnished to the user for the monthly billing period up to, but not exceeding, three thousand (3,000) gallons.

The water and sewer user charge for usage in excess of three thousand (3,000) gallons of water furnished a month shall be at the following rates:

Water user charge: $11.04 per one thousand (1,000) gallons.

Sewer user charge: $1.49 per one thousand (1,000) gallons.

Municipal Rate and Non-Profit

The minimum combined water use and sewer service charge for all Municipal rate customers is hereby fixed and established as $43.14 per monthly billing period, based upon actual or estimated meter readings of water furnished to the user for the monthly billing period up to, but not exceeding, three (3,000) gallons.

The water and sewer user charge for usage in excess of three thousand (3,000) gallons for water furnished a month shall be at the following rates:

Water user charge: $12.43 per one thousand (1,000) gallons.

Sewer user charge: $1.95 per one thousand (1,000) gallons.

Commercial Rate

The minimum combined water use and sewer service charge for all commercial rate customers is hereby fixed and established as $111.00 per monthly billing period, based upon actual or estimated meter readings of water furnished to the user for the monthly billing period up to, but not exceeding, three thousand (3,000) gallons.

The water and sewer user charge for usage in excess of three thousand (3,000) gallons of water furnished a month shall be at the following rates:

Water user charge: $17.23 per one thousand (1,000) gallons.

Sewer user charge: $2.32 per one thousand (1,000) gallons.

Sanitary Sewer Service Only Rate

Effective with the billing cycle commencing December 1, 2023, the minimum sewer service charge is hereby fixed and established as $375.00 per monthly billing period doe all Municipal and commercial rate customers who only receive sanitary sewer service.