Residential inside city water rates.
Columbus City Codes § 1105.04
in effect1105.04 - Residential inside city water rates.
The charges for Residential water supplied through meters to consumers within the corporate limits shall be based upon a service charge plus a commodity charge. The following rates shall apply to Residential water services within the city:
Residential | 2026
Monthly Service Charge | Monthly Billed Account
⅝ inch meter | $12.45
¾ inch meter | $12.74
1 inch meter | $13.37
1-½ inch meter | $19.38
2 inch meter | $41.42
3 inch meter | $52.20
4 inch meter | $81.31
6 inch meter | $237.45
8 inch meter | $346.44
10 inch meter | $591.55
12 inch meter | $606.06
16 inch meter | $609.71
Commodity Charge | 2026
Consumption Brackets
First 5 CCF Per Month | $4.448
All over 5 CCF Per Month | $4.932
Consecutive Water Systems | $4.448
(Ord. 2732-97 (part); Ord. 2905-98 § 1 (part); Ord. 1715-02 § 1 (part): Ord. 2380-03 § 1: Ord. 1883-04 § 1: Ord. 1905-05 § 1; Ord. 1737-2006 § 1 (part): Ord. 1741-2007 § 1 (part); Ord. 1709-2008 § 1 (part); Ord. No. 1441-2009, § 1, 11-23-2009, eff. 1-1-2010; Ord. No. 1539-2010, § 1, 11-15-2010, eff. 1-1-2011; Ord. No. 1884-2011, § 1, 11-21-2011, eff. 1-1-2012; Ord. No. 2350-2012, § 1, 11-19-2012, eff. 1-1-2013; Ord. No. 2501-2013, § 1, 11-18-2013; Ord. No. 2476-2014, § 1, 11-17-2014; Ord. No. 2699-2015, §§ 1, 5, 11-23-2015, eff. 1-1-2016; Ord. No. 2644-2016, § 1(Att.), 11-21-2016, eff. 1-1-2017; Ord. No. 2728-2017, § 1(Att.), 11-20-2017; Ord. No. 2937-2018, § 1(Att.), 11-19-2018, eff. 1-1-2019; Ord. No. 2979-2019, § 1, 11-25-2019, eff. 1-1-2020; Ord. No. 2418-2020, § 1, 11-19-2020, eff. 1-1-2021; Ord. No. 2722-2021, § 1, 11-22-2021, eff. 1-1-2022; Ord. No. 3036-2022, § 1, 11-21-2022; Ord. No. 3131-2023, § 1, 11-20-2023; Ord. No. 2836-2024, § 1, 11-25-2024; Ord. No. 3082-2025, § 1, 11-24-2025)
Source: City of Columbus, City Codes and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/oh/columbus/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT11WASEELCO_CH1105WARACH_1105.04REINWARAFetched: 10/27/2026