Tulsa water and sewer rates
At typical use (9 units, about 6,700 gallons a month), a Tulsa house pays about $39 a month for water and about $87 for sewer and other utility-bill charges: about $1,510 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.
Who supplies water to Tulsa houses, what it costs, and how the sewer charge works.
City of Tulsa
Residential customers pay a meter fee based on meter size plus a rate per 1,000 gallons.
| Use a month | Price per 1,000 gallons |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $6.57 a month |
| 0 to more | $4.80 |
- Source
- The system's water comes from Spavinaw Lake and Oologah Lake, both surface water.
- Lead
- The 2025 lead 90th percentile was 1.2 ppb against a 15 ppb action level.
- Violations
- The 2025 report says no violations occurred in the 2025 calendar year.
Sewer
Single-family sewer is charged per 1,000 gallons of water, using the lower of the winter average or the current month.
Other charges on the utility bill
- Stormwater: $14.65 a month
- EMSAcare ambulance program (opt-out in August): $5.45 a month
How Tulsa compares with nearby cities
Water, a month
- Tulsa$39
- Siloam Springs · 77 mi$43
- Bartlesville · 42 mi$64
- Centerton · 91 mi$74
- Farmington · 92 mi$121
Water only, at each city's typical use; sewer is left out because some cities bill it on the tax bill.
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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