Water Rates

Knoxville Water Rates
Water Rates – Changes Effective May 19, 2025
INSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS
(Monthly Charge)
$17.00 minimum – 2,000 gallons
$5.22 per 1,000 gallons thereafter
OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS
(Monthly Charge)
$34.00 minimum – 2,000 gallons
$10.44 per 1,000 gallons thereafter
A penalty of 10% will be added if the bill is not paid by the due date printed on the bill.
Sewer Rates
INSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS
(Monthly Charge)
$20.00 minimum – 2,000 gallons
$5.05 per 1,000 gallons thereafter
OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS
(Monthly Charge)
$40.00 minimum – 2,000 gallons
$10.10 per 1,000 gallons thereafter
Refuse Rates  – Changes Effective January 1, 2026
INSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS
(Monthly Charge)
$17.00
OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS
(Monthly Charge)
$20.50
Capital Improvement Rates (Sewer)
$1.75
The charge is levied on users to improve, extend or reconstruct the wastewater treatment facilities.
Other Water Service Related Charges
Seasonal Turn On Fee – $15
NSF Fee – $25
Delinquent Fee – $50
Frozen Meter – $105 (base only) $143 (top & base)
Meter Re-read – $15 if our reading was determined to be correct
Bulk Water – $1.50 per 100 gallons
Special Meter Permit Fee – $100.00 (Irrigation Meters)