Flint water and sewer rates

At typical use (9 units, about 6,700 gallons a month), a Flint house pays about $84 a month for water and about $67 for sewer: about $1,820 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

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

Pay or manage it

City of Flint

City of Flint Master Fee Schedule FY27: residential City rates, 5/8"x3/4" meter readiness to serve charge plus metered water per CCF (one CCF = 748 gallons)

Use a monthPrice per unit (CCF, 748 gallons)
Fixed charge$28.69 a month
0 to 35 units$6.19
35 to more$5.94

Sewer

City sewer: Residential City readiness to serve charge for a 5/8"x3/4" meter plus sewage flow per CCF (one CCF = 748 gallons), based on metered water.

How Flint compares with nearby cities

Water, a month

  1. Midland · 50 mi$36
  2. Saginaw · 30 mi$51
  3. Beverly Hills · 42 mi$65
  4. Bay City · 40 mi$74
  5. Owosso · 25 mi$83
  6. Flint$84

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

Ways to pay less

  • Lower incomes: Water Residential Assistance Program (WRAP). WRAP is a two year program that provides funding to eligible, low-income homeowners to assist with water bills, water conservation, and self-sufficiency initiatives. How: In Genesee County WRAP is administered by Genesee County Community Action Resource Department (GCCARD), 810-762-4934.

Sources

  1. City of Flint Water Service Center
  2. City of Flint water assistance programs

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.

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