Jonesboro water and sewer rates

Who supplies water to Jonesboro houses, what it costs, and how the sewer charge works.

Jonesboro City Water & Light

CWL in-city water: monthly minimum bill from $7.69 by meter size, and rates from $2.64 per 1,000 gallons.

Use a monthPrice per 1,000 gallons
Fixed charge$7.69 a month
0 to more$2.64
Source
The 2025 report: 37 wells, 13 pumping from the Alluvial Aquifers and 24 from the Memphis Aquifers.
Lead
Lead tap monitoring, 2025: 30 sites sampled; 90th percentile result Not Detected (action level 0.015 ppm).

Sewer

CWL wastewater: $10.54 minimum bill covers the first 1,000 gallons, then $4.71 per 1,000 gallons up to 14,000 gallons; billed on gallons of water used. The $10.54 minimum comes from Jonesboro Unlimited's CWL rates page, which says rates are adjusted each February and may be out of date; confirm with CWL.

Sources

  1. CWL 2025 water quality report

Checked October 22, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.

Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.