Richfield water and sewer rates

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

City of Richfield

City of Richfield, billed quarterly; 2026 conservation rate structure per 1,000 gallons

Use a monthPrice per 1,000 gallons
Fixed charge$4.60 a month
0 to 5 thousand gallons$5.54
5 to 8.3333 thousand gallons$6.66
8.3333 to more$8.00
Source
Groundwater from seven wells, 405 to 1066 feet deep, in three aquifers (2025 report)
Lead
90th-percentile lead result under 1 ppb (Richfield water quality report)

Sewer

Richfield's wastewater rate is $6.53 per 1,000 gallons in 2026. Residential wastewater is determined by the winter quarter's water consumption. There is a minimum charge of 7,000 gallons ($44.80).

Other charges on the utility bill

  • Storm water (a single-family residence is one unit: $26.44 a quarter ÷ 3): $8.81 a month
  • Street lights (quarterly charge $7.21 ÷ 3): $2.40 a month

Sources

  1. City of Richfield: 2025 Annual Water Quality Report
  2. City of Richfield: Surface Water Management Plan

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.