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Glendale Water & Power – Water Division

Serving City of Glendale municipal water service area, Los Angeles County; active CWS PWS CA1910043

Population served

188,784 people served by active PWS CA1910043 according to California SDWIS, with approximately 31,907 residential, 4,100 commercial, and 67 industrial metered records. The system uses Glendale wells, Metropolitan treated-water connections, a Verdugo infiltration system, and a Burbank emergency connection.

State system code

FIPS 06

Billing frequency

A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. As a universal current frequency in the reviewed GWP homepage. The City water account is metered and billed through Glendale Water & Power; customers should use the billing period printed on the current utility statement.

Provider briefing

How this utility’s billing works

Glendale Water & Power – Water Division operates as a municipal department serving City of Glendale municipal water service area, Los Angeles County; active CWS PWS CA1910043. Customers should use the provider’s current account-specific bill and official customer-service instructions as the final authority for deadlines, balances, and service requests.

The published water-rate framework is described as Metered municipal structure with a fixed customer charge based on meter size plus a water variable charge based on consumption. Glendale publishes separate standard, private-fire-line, and recycled-water rates; the standard water bill total is the customer charge plus the variable charge, with current rate codes and values controlled by the City rate schedule.. Bills are generated a dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. as a universal current frequency in the reviewed gwp homepage. the city water account is metered and billed through glendale water & power; customers should use the billing period printed on the current utility statement., and a typical residential cost reference is A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. As an exact 5,000–7,000-gallon 2026 total in the accessible page text. A customer should apply the current standard residential customer charge and water-variable charge for the installed meter size, then add any wastewater or other City utility lines shown on the combined bill.. These descriptions are useful planning benchmarks; actual charges can change with meter size, usage, sewer averaging, local taxes, drought stages, or account-specific fees.

Wastewater and sewer calculation

The reviewed Glendale Water & Power pages do not publish a winter-average sewer formula or water-intake percentage for ordinary residential accounts. Any wastewater charge should be read from the current utility bill or requested from GWP Customer Service; the standard water variable charge is not itself a sewer calculation.

Meter and infrastructure notes

Glendale offers the WaterInsight Program, which provides near-real-time water usage information and leak alerts through the customer portal. The current pages do not identify the meter vendor or an exact read/transmission interval; the defensible description is connected digital usage monitoring where enrolled/available, with municipal metered billing and account-specific equipment.

Emergency water support

Report a leak or water emergency

GWP’s official site provides customer-service and water-engineering routing through (855) 550-4497; the homepage also provides an after-hours contact route in its footer. Customers should call the published number for water leaks, main breaks, or urgent service conditions and follow the after-hours instructions.

Reading this profile

A practical reference for City of Glendale municipal water service area, Los Angeles County; active CWS PWS CA1910043

Glendale Water & Power – Water Division is listed here as a municipal department. The profile separates account actions—such as paying a bill or requesting service—from explanatory material about rates, meters, wastewater, leaks, and delinquency.

Because utility rules can vary by account class, meter size, service address, billing date, and local ordinance, treat the published bill and current provider website as the final authority. Use this profile to locate the correct channel and prepare better questions for customer service.

If your issue is urgent, start with the provider’s emergency number or official payment route rather than waiting for an email response. Keep a written record of calls, confirmation numbers, notice dates, and documents you submit.