Springfield water and sewer rates

At typical use (8 units, about 6,000 gallons a month), a Springfield house pays about $54 a month for water and about $93 for sewer and other utility-bill charges: about $1,760 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

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

Springfield Utility Board (inside Springfield city limits)

Rates effective January 1, 2026 for a 3/4 inch meter inside city limits: $29.40 basic charge per month; one unit is 748 gallons.

Use a monthPrice per unit (CCF, 748 gallons)
Fixed charge$29.40 a month
0 to 13 units$3.05
13 to more$3.23
Source
About three quarters of Springfield’s drinking water is provided by groundwater wells
System
SUB is the ninth largest municipal water system in Oregon, with 27 wells, one river intake

Sewer

Wastewater is a combined fee: a Metropolitan Wastewater Management Commission (MWMC) charge plus a flow-based fee. It is included in the bill from Springfield Utility Board.

Other charges on the utility bill

  • Stormwater (residential: single-family or duplex): $18.36 a month

How Springfield compares with nearby cities

Water, a month

  1. Corvallis · 39 mi$41
  2. Cottage Grove · 18 mi$45
  3. Eugene · 7 mi$48
  4. Sweet Home · 28 mi$49
  5. Lebanon · 33 mi$52
  6. Springfield$54

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

Sources

  1. SUB water rates
  2. City of Springfield wastewater & stormwater fees
  3. City of Springfield 2026-27 wastewater & stormwater rates brochure

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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