Rates and Fees
Beginning in 2027, the monthly base rate for the 5/8″ x 3/4″ meter will increase from $28.00 to $30.00.
- 3/4″ Meter Base Rate$28.00
Includes first 1000 gallons
- Surcharge$0.50
per 1000 gallons
- 1,000 gal to 50,000 gal$4.55
per 1000 gallons
- Over 50,000 gal$3.10
per 1000 gallons
The State of Oregon calculates the average water used per month for a household of four at 7,500 gallons. Using the States average, the average bill with UBWA would be $61.33 per month.
- Transfer Fee$200.00
3/4″ Meter
- Transfer Fee$220.00
1″ Meter
- Transfer Fee$370.00
2″ Meter
- Meter Read Fee$40.00
Move In/Out, During normal business hours
- Lock and Unlock Service Fee$40.00
During normal business hours
- Past Payment Collection Fee$40.00
- Lock or Unlock Service Fee$40.00
During normal business hours
- After Hours Lock or Unlock Service Fee$120.00
- Unpaid Past Due Balance Fee$5.00
Flat fee or 1.5%, whichever is greater.
- Insufficient Funds (NSF)$40.00
- Water Leak Check – Normal Business Hours$40.00 /hr
2 hr minimum, plus materials & equipment. UBWA side of the meter
- Water Leak Check – After Hours$60.00 /hr
Includes weekends or holidays, 2 hr minimum, plus materials & equipment. UBWA side of the meter
Your Water Bill
All water bills are processed at the end of the month and sent out on the last day of the month.
Depending upon your local postal service delivery schedule, you should receive your bill around the 4th or 5th.
Late notices are sent out on the 15th of each month.
If your bill is paid after the 22nd you will be subject to a late fee.
If you are 60 days past due, shut-offs and collections are generally done on the 25th.
See section 5, Article XI, Benefits and Duties of Members of the By-laws.
View By-laws What is your bill telling you?See a breakdown of each part of your water bill.
Open bill guide (PDF)To find out the amount of your water bill, call our office anytime after the 1st of the month during normal business hours. Our front desk will be able to assist you.
541-672-5559