Banning water and sewer rates

At typical use (9 units, about 6,700 gallons a month), a Banning house pays about $65 a month for water and about $50 for sewer: about $1,380 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

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

City of Banning

Water Monthly Service Charge by meter size and three Water Usage Rates tiers (0-7, 8-15 and 16+ HCF). The schedule lists the rates effective 1/1/2026 and 1/1/2027.

Use a monthPrice per unit (CCF, 748 gallons)
Fixed charge$33.64 a month
0 to 7 units$3.48
7 to 15 units$3.72
15 to more$4.31
Source
100% of the City of Banning water comes from groundwater sources, drawn from 19 potable wells.
Hardness
The 2024 report lists hardness (2022-2024) averaging 94 ppm, range 2.8 to 200.

Sewer

The Wastewater Rates table lists a residential fixed charge in $/Month/EDU, $49.69 effective 1/1/2026 and $51.35 effective 1/1/2027.

How Banning compares with nearby cities

Water, a month

  1. Yucaipa · 10 mi$38
  2. Beaumont · 6 mi$61
  3. Redlands · 17 mi$64
  4. Banning$65
  5. San Jacinto · 12 mi$79
  6. Hemet · 16 mi$97

Water only, at each city's typical use; sewer is left out because some cities bill it on the tax bill.

Dates

WhenWhat
Jan 1, 2027 (in 57 days)The water ordinance schedule lists a 5/8-inch meter charge of $35.66 and Tier 1 of $3.96 per HCF effective 1/1/2027.

Sources

  1. Banning water rate schedule
  2. Banning 2024 water quality report
  3. Banning storm water assessment

Checked October 28, 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.

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