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Clayton water and sewer rates

At typical use (9 units, about 6,700 gallons a month), a Clayton house pays about $87 a month for water and about $99 for sewer: about $2,230 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

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

Missouri American Water (St. Louis County)

The Rate W Water & Sewer Infrastructure Replacement Surcharge (WSIRA) is effective Aug. 15, 2026.

Use a monthPrice per 1,000 gallons
Fixed charge$12.00 a month
0 to more$11.13

Sewer

For metered homes, MSD bills a base charge plus a volume charge based on winter-quarter water use in CCF.

Ways to pay less

  • Sewer lateral repair reimbursement. The City's sewer lateral policy reimburses excavation and repair or replacement of a defective residential sanitary sewer lateral, up to a maximum of $2,500. How: Follow the City's Residential Sewer Lateral Repair Program Policy.

Sources

  1. Water tariff
  2. Water surcharge tariff
  3. Clayton Chapter 520 sewer lateral
  4. Sewer lateral policy

Checked October 31, 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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