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💧 Official Rate Schedule • Lubbock Water & Sewer Dept

Water & Sewer in Lubbock, TX

Detailed 2026 tariff breakdown, meter base fees, volumetric rate tiers, and average household monthly bills in Lubbock County.

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1,800 sq ft
Presets:
Summer Peak: +52% AC Surge
Heating System
Broadband Average 500+ Mbps residential plan
Total Estimated Cost Calculating...
$312 / month
Annual projected spend: $3,748 vs US Avg
Electricity 1,020 kWh
$0
City Water 5,850 gal
$0
Natural Gas 24 Therms
$0
Sewer & Stormwater Fixed + Volumetric
$0
Trash & Recycling Curbside Cart
$0
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Official Residential Utility Estimate: Lubbock, TX

3 Occupants | 1,800 sq ft | Season: SUMMER | Heating: GAS
Total Estimated Monthly Utility Expense: $335 / Month
Utility Service Designated Local Provider Estimated Monthly Charge
⚡ Electricity (Cooling & Power) Austin Energy $142 (1,020 kWh)
💧 City Water & Meter Base Lubbock Water & Sewer Dept $48 (5,850 gal)
♨️ Natural Gas / Fuel Texas Gas Service $45 (24 Therms)
🚿 Sewer & Drainage Discharge Municipal Wastewater Authority $41
🗑️ Curbside Solid Waste & Recycling City Sanitation Dept $32

Methodological Notice & Regulatory Citation: This estimate was computed using published 2026 municipal tariff resolutions and Public Utility Commission rate schedules for Lubbock, TX. Consumption calibrated with USGS per capita water metrics and NOAA regional degree day benchmarks. Intended for lease budgeting, closing cost verification, and rental disclosures.

Lubbock Water & Sewer Rate Schedule (2026)

Published tariff components billed by Lubbock Water & Sewer Dept.

Fixed Base Fee
$15.33/mo
Meter connection charge
Volumetric Energy/Usage Rate
Tier 1: $3.34 | Tier 2: $5.58
Billed per 1,000 Gallons consumed

In Lubbock, residential utility billing follows standard municipal tariff designs approved by state utility commissions and city ordinances. The total charge consists of the non-bypassable customer service meter charge plus progressive consumption charges.

For a typical 3-bedroom single family home in Lubbock County, monthly consumption varies between seasonal peaks (e.g. summer cooling or winter furnace demand).

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Lubbock Water & Sewer Dept
Primary service utility for Lubbock, TX
(512) 972-0000
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Official Municipal Filings

Tariff data is sourced directly from city council utility rate resolutions, Public Utility Commission (PUC) filings, and retail provider dockets.

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Federal Energy Benchmarks

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Form EIA-861M residential sales data is leveraged to calibrate regional seasonal consumption models.

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USGS & NOAA Climate Standards

Water and sewer discharge volume models use USGS per capita metrics; HVAC load draws from NOAA Cooling & Heating Degree Day (CDD/HDD) indexes.

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Est. Monthly Bill
$335/mo