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Portage water and sewer rates

At typical use (9 units, about 6,700 gallons a month), a Portage house pays about $46 a month for water and about $78 for sewer: about $1,490 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

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

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Portage Water Utility

Rates effective October 1, 2026: monthly service charge for a 5/8-inch meter plus public fire protection charge, and volume charges per 1,000 gallons used each month.

Use a monthPrice per 1,000 gallons
Fixed charge$14.42 a month
0 to 30 thousand gallons$4.68
30 to 100 thousand gallons$4.40
100 to 300 thousand gallons$3.93
300 to more$2.79

Sewer

Monthly service charge for a 5/8-inch meter plus a volume charge per 1,000 gallons.

Dates

WhenWhat
Within 20 days of issueA late payment charge of 1 percent per month is added to water bills not paid within 20 days of issuance.

Sources

  1. Portage water and sewer rates
  2. PSC water rate file, Portage

Checked October 31, 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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