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Evanston water and sewer rates

At typical use (9.6 units, about 7,200 gallons a month), a Evanston house pays about $43 a month for water and about $25 for sewer: about $820 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

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

Pay or manage it

Evanston Water Utility

Minimum charge every two months includes the first 500 cubic feet.

Use a monthPrice per unit (CCF, 748 gallons)
Fixed charge$8.61 a month
0 to 2.5 units$0.00
2.5 to more$4.82

Sewer

Minimum sewer charge every two months includes the first 500 cubic feet of water usage.

Ways to pay less

  • Affordable water and sewer rates. The City lists affordable water and sewer rates; customers must qualify from a CEDA or COE Benefits Card. How: See the City's water and sewer rates page.

Sources

  1. Evanston water & sewer rates

Checked October 30, 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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