Municipal Department
City of Lawrence Water and Sewer Department
Serving Lawrence
Population served
89,143 people (EPA SDWIS active CWS PWS MA3149000)
State system code
FIPS 25
Billing frequency
A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. The reviewed page publishes per-billing-period minimums but not one universal interval.
Provider briefing
How this utility’s billing works
City of Lawrence Water and Sewer Department operates as a municipal department serving Lawrence. 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 HCF pricing: water $3.77 per HCF with a seven-HCF/$26.39 minimum per billing period, and sewer $4.07 per HCF. One HCF is approximately 748 gallons.. Bills are generated a dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. the reviewed page publishes per-billing-period minimums but not one universal interval., and a typical residential cost reference is A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. As a complete total; apply the 5,000-7,000-gallon equivalent HCF usage plus the minimum and any account-specific 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
Sewer is billed at $4.07 per HCF on the metered billing-period usage; the reviewed page did not state a winter-average formula.
Meter and infrastructure notes
Lawrence reads approximately 11,500 residential and commercial meters and maintains remote reading devices; the reviewed page did not identify one universal AMI vendor or transmission interval.
Emergency water support
Report a leak or water emergency
A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. Use Lawrence Water and Sewer Department's current service/emergency route.
Official starting point
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A practical reference for Lawrence
City of Lawrence Water and Sewer Department 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.