Fort Lee water and sewer rates

At typical use (6.7 units, about 5,000 gallons a month), a Fort Lee house pays about $63 a month for water: about $750 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

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

Pay or manage it

Veolia Water New Jersey (Hackensack)

General Metered Service (standard rate, not the separate Exempt Rate column): $22.58 per month facilities charge for a 5/8 inch meter and $6.0285 per hundred cubic feet. One hundred cubic feet equals 748 gallons. Bills are rendered monthly.

Use a monthPrice per unit (CCF, 748 gallons)
Fixed charge$22.58 a month
0 to more$6.03

Sewer

Unlike many municipalities, there is no charge for the sewer system in Fort Lee.

How Fort Lee compares with nearby cities

Water, a month

  1. Fort Lee$63
  2. Palisades Park · 1 mi$63
  3. Edgewater · 2 mi$63
  4. Ridgefield · 3 mi$63
  5. Hasbrouck Heights · 6 mi$63
  6. New Milford · 6 mi$63

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

Sources

  1. Sewers-Department

Checked October 28, 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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