| Water & Sewer
Chatham County residents and businesses who live in the following areas are served by either or both Chatham County water & sewer systems:
• Glen of Robin Hood Water & Sewer System
• Runaway Point Water & Sewer System
• West Chatham (Hunter's Ridge) Water & Sewer System
• Savannah Ports Authority Industrial Water & Sewer System
• Little Neck Plantation Water System
• Montgomery Water System
• Modena Island Water System
To open or close accounts, make payments or inquiries or to report problems, call:
(912) 652-7961
For after-hours emergencies, call: (912) 652-6844
Water meters are read and customers are billed every two months. Payment is due in 21 days. The "Due By" date is shown on the bill. If payment is not received on time, a Delinquent Bill will be sent out on or about the 25th of the month. If payment in full is not received in 5 days, the delinquent account will be shut-off. Shut-offs happen on Tuesday & Wednesday of the first full week of the month following the date the bill was due. A $50 re-connection fee will be added to the account. If payment is still not received by Monday of the 4th full week of the month, delinquent accounts will have their water meters locked or removed until full payment is received, and another $50 re-connection fee will be added to the account. No additional notice will be sent at this time.
Please note that returned checks (NSF Funds) are redeemable only by Cashier Check. Money Order or Cash. Pursuant to Georgia Law 10-9-20, a Service Charge of $30.00 0r 5% of the face amount of the check, whichever is greater, will be added to the amount due.
Payments can be sent by mail, made by phone, or in person (Cashier window, 1st Floor). Payments by check or money order may also be left in the Payment Drop Box located at 1117 Eisenhower Drive. Drop Box receipts are collected and processed daily.
CHATHAM COUNTY WATER & SEWER
RATES/FEES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2008
| Water Service Fees |
Fee/Rate |
| Base Charge (no water usage included) |
$ 24.58 * |
| 0 - 2,000 feet of usage (per 100 cubic feet = one unit) |
$ .33 |
| Over 2,000 cubic feet of usage (per 100 cubic feet) |
$ .53 |
| Customer Deposit - Water Only |
$ 50.00 |
| Customer Deposit - Water & Sewer |
$ 125.00 |
| Re-connection Charge |
$ 50.00 |
| Meter Tampering Fee |
$ 200.00 |
| The deposit for active duty military personnel shall be waived. |
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| Sewer Service Fees |
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| Flat Rate |
$ 65.10 |
| Base Charge |
$ 30.15 * |
| 0 - 2,000 feet of usage (per 100 cubic feet = one unit) |
$ 1.42 |
| Over 2,000 cubic feet of usage (per 100 cubic feet) |
$ 1.81 |
| Customer Deposit - Sewer Only |
$ 125.00 |
| Sewer – Special Flat Rate |
$1,041.59 |
| Sewer – Special Deposit Flat Rate |
$ 120.00 |
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| Tap-In Fees |
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| Water |
$ 450.00 |
| Sewer |
$ 350.00 |
| Runaway Point, Marsh Bluff & Causton Bluff |
$ 770.00 |
| Hunter's Ridge |
$1,237.50 |
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Combined Base Charge for Water and Sewer $54.73 ($24.58 + $30.15) |
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