City Of Chicago Water Meter Department
In 2016 the city commissioned the largest study ever to explore the possible impact of water main construction and meter installation on residential lead levels in single family and two flat homes.
City of chicago water meter department. To allow for greater ease of obtaining actual meter readings and ensure accurate bills the city encourages customers to request the installation of an automatic meter reader. The chicago department of water management shown fixing a water main break on the northwest side last year will be replacing lead service lines carrying water from the mains into homes and. There are multiple in person payment options including city hall neighborhood locations and automated ez pay stations. Water meter questions are answered and water meters requested.
Metersave is a program in chicago allowing customers with assessed water accounts to have a water meter installed in there single family homes or two flats. Room 107a open mon fri 8 00 am to 5 00 pm. Department of water management randy conner commissioner. Version 2 0 copyright 2019 by city of.
Box 6330 chicago il 60680 6330. Apply to sales representative operator project coordinator and more. When the department of water management is able to obtain an actual meter reading you will receive a bill that reflects the actual usage. Homeowners participating in metersave will be eligible for a 7 year guarantee that the home water bill will be no higher than it would have if the meter had not been installed.
2 neighborhood locations open mon fri 8 30 am to 6 00 pm. City of chicago utility billing p o. Customers will only be charged for the water used and the total annual water bills are guaranteed not to be any higher that the normal assessed rate for seven years.