Linden water and sewer rates

At typical use (7.7 units, about 5,700 gallons a month), a Linden house pays about $90 a month for water: about $1,080 a year. Sewer is billed on the property tax bill instead. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

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

New Jersey American Water

Rate Schedule A-1 for Service Area 2 (former Elizabethtown Water Company).

Use a monthPrice per 1,000 gallons
Fixed charge$24.00 a month
0 to more$11.47

Sewer

The Linden Roselle Sewerage Authority's 2025 notice lists a proposed rate of $3.56 per hundred cubic feet for non-major users in Linden, subject to change.

How Linden compares with nearby cities

Water, a month

  1. Perth Amboy · 8 mi$69
  2. Linden$90
  3. Roselle Park · 3 mi$90
  4. Elizabeth · 4 mi$90
  5. Summit · 9 mi$101
  6. South Amboy · 10 mi$103

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

Sources

  1. NJ BPU order, NJ American Water

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.

Water bill in other New Jersey cities

Freehold water billGlassboro water billHasbrouck Heights water billHillsdale water billHopatcong water billLincoln Park water billManville water billMiddlesex water billNew Milford water billNew Providence water billNorth Arlington water billNorth Plainfield water billAll New Jersey cities →