Public Water Authority
Southwest Metropolitan Water and Sanitation District
Serving Littleton and south Denver metro
Population served
A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. The District's 2026 pages do not publish a current population total.
State system code
FIPS 08
Billing frequency
A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. The reviewed pages do not state a universal customer billing cadence.
Provider briefing
How this utility’s billing works
Southwest Metropolitan Water and Sanitation District operates as a public water authority serving Littleton and south Denver metro. 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 District customers receive Denver Water outside-city read-and-bill charges; 2026 drought pricing adds $1.10 per 1,000 gallons to the second tier. District fees and tap reassignment charges are separate.. Bills are generated a dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. the reviewed pages do not state a universal customer billing cadence., and a typical residential cost reference is A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. Total depends on Denver Water rate class and District sanitation charges.. 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 District bills water through Denver Water and wastewater through its own sanitation schedule; the reviewed public page does not reproduce the full residential sewer formula.
Meter and infrastructure notes
Denver Water reads/bills the outside-city water service; the District's public page does not identify the individual meter technology.
Emergency water support
Report a leak or water emergency
Denver Water emergency (303) 893-2444; after hours (303) 628-6000, as stated by the District homepage.
Official starting point
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Reading this profile
A practical reference for Littleton and south Denver metro
Southwest Metropolitan Water and 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.