Hendersonville water and sewer rates
Who supplies water to Hendersonville houses, what it costs, and how the sewer charge works.
City of Hendersonville Water and Sewer
Inside City Limits residential rates, per 1000 gallons
| Use a month | Price per 1,000 gallons |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $12.55 a month |
| 0 to 3 thousand gallons | $4.73 |
| 3 to 6 thousand gallons | $6.31 |
| 6 to 14 thousand gallons | $7.89 |
| 14 to more | $9.47 |
- Source
- The city currently draws water from the Mills River watershed from two intakes located within Pisgah National Forest and a third intake from the main stem of the Mills River.
Sewer
Inside City Limits sewer: base charge by meter size ($14.45 for 3/4") and $8.91 per 1000 gallons, all usage.
Other charges on the utility bill
- Stormwater (single-family residential): $9.00 a month
Ways to pay less
- Leak adjustment on a high water bill. A leak adjustment may be granted once every 24 calendar months per meter, for non-preventable leaks; the maximum adjustment is $3,000 for combined water and sewer charges. How: Contact City Customer Service.
Pay or manage it
Sources
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.