Public Water Authority
Mt. Crested Butte Water & Sanitation District
Serving Mt. Crested Butte
Population served
A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. No current population total published.
State system code
FIPS 08
Billing frequency
Monthly in arrears for user-fee customers; availability-of-service customers are billed quarterly in advance.
Provider briefing
How this utility’s billing works
Mt. Crested Butte Water & Sanitation District operates as a public water authority serving Mt. Crested Butte. 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 User fees are based on monthly metered water use plus a base sewer rate; availability customers pay quarterly base fees when lines are within 100 feet but property is not connected.. Bills are generated monthly in arrears for user-fee customers; availability-of-service customers are billed quarterly in advance., and a typical residential cost reference is A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. The complete 2026 fee PDF is linked but not exposed in the public page text.. 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
Monthly user fees use recorded water meter usage and a base sewer rate; exact 2026 values are in the linked final rate PDF.
Meter and infrastructure notes
Monthly metered usage; the rate page does not identify AMR/AMI hardware.
Emergency water support
Report a leak or water emergency
(970) 349-7575 for District routing.
Official starting point
Choose the right next step
Reading this profile
A practical reference for Mt. Crested Butte
Mt. Crested Butte Water & Sanitation District is listed here as a public water authority. 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.