Bradenton water and sewer rates
Who supplies water to Bradenton houses, what it costs, and how the sewer charge works.
City of Bradenton
City of Bradenton: monthly customer charge for a 3/4-inch meter inside City limits plus a volume charge per 1,000 gallons (first 3,000 gallons, then over 3,000 gallons), effective 11/1/2025
| Use a month | Price per 1,000 gallons |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $17.44 a month |
| 0 to 3 thousand gallons | $2.74 |
| 3 to more | $4.40 |
- Source
- Blend of purified surface water from the Bill Evers Reservoir and Aquifer Storage Recovery (ASR) groundwater wells (2025 Water Quality Report).
- Lead
- 2025 tap sampling (June-September 2025): 90th percentile lead 0.2 ppb, under the 15 ppb action level, with no sites over it.
- Fluoride
- The City stopped adding fluoride to the water on July 1, 2025, under Florida law.
Sewer
Sewer, inside City limits: $25.76 monthly customer charge for a 3/4-inch meter (or the number of living units served times $12.96, whichever is greater), plus $2.34 per 1,000 gallons for the first 3,000 gallons and $5.19 per 1,000 gallons over 3,000 gallons.
Sources
- City of Bradenton water, sewer and reclaimed rates (effective 11/1/2025)
- City of Bradenton stormwater rates
- City of Bradenton 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.