Municipal Department
City of Fairborn Public Water System
Serving Fairborn
Population served
34,620 people (EPA SDWA queue estimate for OH2900612)
State system code
FIPS 39
Billing frequency
Monthly. Fairborn’s water code states that the water service charge is computed monthly; alternate months may use estimated usage when the meter is not read.
Provider briefing
How this utility’s billing works
City of Fairborn Public Water System operates as a municipal department serving Fairborn. 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 Monthly meter-size administrative charge plus uniform volumetric usage charge. The published code lists a 5/8-inch monthly administrative charge of $5.25 and $3.66 per 100 cubic feet for usage billed after March 1, 2025; outside-city surcharges are 50% within Bath Township and 100% outside Bath Township.. Bills are generated monthly. fairborn’s water code states that the water service charge is computed monthly; alternate months may use estimated usage when the meter is not read., and a typical residential cost reference is Approximately $42.71 per month for a 5/8-inch inside-city account using 1,000 gallons, using the $5.25 administrative charge plus roughly 13.37 hundred-cubic-foot units at $3.66; the result is an approximation because the code bills by 100 cubic feet and rounds readings.. 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
A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. The reviewed Fairborn water-rate code covers the water charge but does not expose the current sanitary-sewer billing formula or winter-average calculation.
Meter and infrastructure notes
Fairborn computes charges monthly; the code states that alternate months may be estimated when the meter is not read and that readings are rounded to the nearest hundredth. It does not identify AMR/AMI technology.
Emergency water support
Report a leak or water emergency
A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. No dedicated 24/7 water-emergency telephone number was exposed in the reviewed Fairborn water code.
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A practical reference for Fairborn
City of Fairborn Public Water System 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.
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