Placentia water and sewer rates

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

Golden State Water Company (Placentia / Yorba Linda system)

Golden State Water Company, Schedule R3-1-R residential metered service: $36.76 a month for a 5/8 x 3/4-inch meter, plus a $0.147 per Ccf surcharge (not applied to customers receiving the CAP credit) and a $0.0060 per Ccf surcharge beginning April 3, 2026.

Use a monthPrice per unit (CCF, 748 gallons)
Fixed charge$36.76 a month
0 to 12 units$5.07
12 to 44 units$5.81
44 to more$6.66

Sewer

The City's sewer rate schedule lists $0.55 per CCF of water used plus a monthly CIP fee for single-family residential. The City's sewer page says City Council adopted Ordinance O-2025-09 on October 21, 2025, establishing these rates.

Ways to pay less

  • Low income: Golden State Water Customer Assistance Program credit. Golden State Water lists a $16.00 monthly CAP credit for Region 3 residential single-family customers who meet its low-income conditions. How: See Golden State Water's low-income Customer Assistance Program rate schedule.

Sources

  1. www.gswater.com — r3-1-r-q.pdf
  2. gswater.com — placentia_1.pdf
  3. www.gswater.com — li.pdf

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.