Hanford water and sewer rates

At typical use (9 units, about 6,700 gallons a month), a Hanford house pays about $45 a month for water and about $33 for sewer: about $930 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

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

City of Hanford water

City of Hanford, billed monthly; Fiscal Year 2026-27 Master Fee Schedule: meter charge for 5/8", 3/4" and 1" meters $22.52, consumption charge $2.54 per CCF (one CCF = 748 gallons).

Use a monthPrice per unit (CCF, 748 gallons)
Fixed charge$22.52 a month
0 to more$2.54
Source
The City's sole water source is groundwater from within the San Joaquin Valley Groundwater Basin.

Sewer

The City's Fiscal Year 2026-27 Master Fee Schedule lists $32.50 for single family wastewater; the City bills wastewater monthly. The schedule also lists a separate $0.20 per CCF Storm Drainage System Flow Charge, not included in the figures here.

How Hanford compares with nearby cities

Water, a month

  1. Visalia · 18 mi$29
  2. Tulare · 20 mi$42
  3. Corcoran · 18 mi$43
  4. Hanford$45
  5. Selma · 17 mi$46
  6. Kingsburg · 15 mi$68

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

Sources

  1. Hanford water, wastewater, storm drain rate notice

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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