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2025 Temporary Service

Before installation of a temporary meter, a customer must post a security deposit with the District and pay the associated installation/relocation fee.  Such a deposit will be refunded, less any costs that have been incurred by the District for the use of the temporary meter. Interest will be calculated from the date of the deposit if held on the account for more than 30 days

Temporary Meter Deposit
• Up to 2 1/2"<br>• Above 2 1/2"• $290<br>• $580
<strong>Temporary Meter Installation Fee</strong> 
• 3/4” & 1”<br>• 1 1/2”–4”<br>• 6”–10”• $127<br>• $144<br>• $173
<strong>Temporary Meter Relocation Fee</strong>$115
<strong>Water Use Deposit</strong>$1000 min

The temporary meter will be installed at the requested location during regular District business hours within 24 hours of approving the application and will be locked onto the hydrant. Applications are accepted during normal business hours. The District accepts, credit cards, checks, cash or money orders to secure the use of a temporary meter and for the other corresponding fees. Relocation of the meter can be performed ONLY by District staff.

Readiness to Serve Charge 

is a monthly flat fee, which recovers a portion of expenses incurred by maintaining the distribution system, providing fire protection and processing customer activity.  The readiness to serve charge is based on the size of the meter serving the property (Refer to the chart below.) 

Potable Temp MeterRecycled Temp Meter
<strong>Rates</strong><strong>Meter Size</strong><strong>Rates</strong>
$106.041"$94.55
$715.252 1/2 - 3"$630.69
$1,283.824"$1,131.08
$3,253.586"$2,864.64
$5,690.398"$5,009.21
$8,533.3410"$7,511.24

effective Jan. 1, 2025

Commodity Charge

(effective January 1, 2025)Rate
Potable Water$12.23
Recycled Water$10.17

These potable water rates include a $0.92 pass through charge by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California which will show up on a customer’s bill

Elevation Charge

(effective Jan. 1, 2025)Charge
<strong>Potable Water</strong>
Zone 1$0.00
Zone 2$0.89
Zone 3$2.04
Zone 4$3.30
<strong>Recycled Water</strong>
Las Virgenes Valley$0.0
East/West$0.65