Water
The water department handles all of the billing for water, wastewater, and sanitation.
New Service
To turn on new service at a residential home that is currently connected to the Water and Sewer System there is a $100 deposit required. This deposit can be paid in installments of at least $50 to turn on then $25 and $25 are added to regular water bills. Renters may be required by their landlords to pay the entire deposit upfront.
e-Billing
The City of Elkhart now has the capability of e-billing for utility billing accounts. If you are interested in email notification for your City utility bill, please submit the E-Billing form or stop by City Hall.
ONLINE BILL PAY
The City of Elkhart now accepts online payments. To sign up please submit an Online bill pay form or call City Hall At 620-697-2554
Homes Not Connected to Water or Sewer System
Homes that are not connected to either the Water or Sewer System are required to be platted before new service can be provided to them. Please contact the Building Inspector at 620-697-2171 for more information about this process.
Rate
| Gallons | Rate |
|---|---|
| 0 to 4,999 Gallons Minimum Bill | $17.50 |
| 5,000 and over | $2.00 |
Rate
| Charge | Rate |
|---|---|
| Sewer Charge |
$15.00 Minimum |
| Usage over 10,000 Gallons | $0.09 per 1,000 Gallons |
Rate
| Type of Charge |
Rate |
|---|---|
| Commercial and Industrial Rate | $54 for a 3 Cubic Yard Dumpster |
| Commercial and Industrial Rate | $30 for a 1 ½ Cubic Yard Dumpster |
| Sanitation Rate Minimum | $20 |