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Gurnee water and sewer rates

At typical use (9 units, about 6,700 gallons a month), a Gurnee house pays about $48 a month for water and about $67 for sewer: about $1,380 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

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

Pay or manage it

Village of Gurnee

The Village adjusts water and sewer rates annually each May.

Use a monthPrice per 1,000 gallons
Fixed charge$6.66 a month
0 to more$6.16
Source
Water from Lake Michigan is treated using advanced processes and extensively tested for over 200 contaminants.
Violations
In 2025, no violations occurred
Billing
Bills are currently issued on a bimonthly basis (every two months)

Sewer

West of I-94: $7.72 / 1,000 gallons

Ways to pay less

  • Seniors 65+: water bill discount. Be 65 years of age or older; you will receive the first 7,000 gallons on your bi-monthly water bill at a discounted rate. How: Enrolled automatically if Lake County lists you for the Senior Homestead Exemption.

Sources

  1. 2025waterqualityreport.pdf
  2. senior_water_discount_program.php

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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