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Ferguson water and sewer rates

At typical use (8.2 units, about 6,100 gallons a month), a Ferguson house pays about $80 a month for water and about $67 for sewer: about $1,770 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

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

Missouri American Water (St. Louis County)

Rates effective May 28, 2025; 5/8 or 3/4 inch meter.

Use a monthPrice per 1,000 gallons
Fixed charge$11.88 a month
0 to more$11.20

Sewer

Metered residential bills are based on water use in the winter quarter, in CCF.

Ways to pay less

  • Sewer lateral repair program. The program is built on funds from a $50 per year, per residential unit tax collected from St. Louis County. How: Read the program guidelines on the city's Sewer Lateral Program page.

Sources

  1. City sewer lateral program
  2. Missouri American Water rates

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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