District Rate Information
The Evergreen area has 3 districts that provide water and/or wastewater services to customers within district boundaries.
Rates are set each year by the boards during the Rate Hearings for the year. Usually, next year’s rates are set at the end of the year, with Rate Hearing Notices posted 30 days prior to the meeting. (See District Notices)
Customers are more than welcome to attend board meetings and hearings. Email recept@evergeenmetro.org if you would like to attend. If you would like to speak during the meeting, please provide at least one week’s notice and what you would like to present about.
Who Sets the Rates
- Water usage rates are set by the EMD Board of Directors.
Sewer base rates are set by the board of directors in each separate district.
- Any additional charges are set by each district separately.
District Monthly Rates for Water and Sewer
| Evergreen Metro District 2025 Rates | ||
| Monthly Charges | Cost per Month | |
| Water Base Rate | $33.39 | |
| Sewer Base Rate | $61.48 | |
| Water Usage Tiers | Cost Per 1000k Gallons | |
| Tier 1 | 0-3.8k gallons | $ 2.89 |
| Tier 2 | 3.8-7.6k gallons | $ 3.85 |
| Tier 3 | 7.6-11.4k gallons | $ 7.70 |
| Tier 4 | 11.4-15.2k gallons | $ 11.54 |
| Tier 5 | Over 15.2k gallons | $ 15.39 |
| West Jefferson County Metro District 2025 Rates | ||
| Monthly Charges | Cost per Month | |
| Water Base Rate | $ 33.39 | |
| Residential Sewer Base Rate | $ 46.80 | |
| Commercial Sewer Base Rate | $ 65.29 | |
| El Rancho Sewer Base Rate | $ 65.29 | |
| Capital Improvement Fee | $15.00 | |
| Water Usage Tiers | Cost Per 1000k Gallons | |
| Tier 1 | 0-3.8k gallons | $ 2.89 |
| Tier 2 | 3.8-7.6k gallons | $ 3.85 |
| Tier 3 | 7.6-11.4k gallons | $ 7.70 |
| Tier 4 | 11.4-15.2k gallons | $ 11.54 |
| Tier 5 | Over 15.2k gallons | $ 15.39 |
| Kittredge Sanitation and Water District 2025 Rates | ||
| Monthly Charges | Cost per Month | |
| Water Base Rate | $ 33.39 | |
| Residential and Commercial Sewer Base Rate | $ 61.80 | |
| Commercial Wastewater only Base Rate | $ 69.96 | |
| Capital Improvement Fee | $7.00 | |
| Water Usage Tiers | Cost Per 1000k Gallons | |
| Tier 1 | 0-3.8k gallons | $ 2.89 |
| Tier 2 | 3.8-7.6k gallons | $ 3.85 |
| Tier 3 | 7.6-11.4k gallons | $ 7.70 |
| Tier 4 | 11.4-15.2k gallons | $ 11.54 |
| Tier 5 | Over 15.2k gallons | $ 15.39 |
Drought Rates
When drought is called the following rates will be implemented. To learn more about our drought levels, including what constitutes as drought, watering restrictions, and fines please see our Drought Guidelines page.
| 2025 Drought Rates | ||
| Drought Level 2 | ||
| Water Usage Tiers | Cost Per 1000k Gallons | |
| Tier 1 | 0-3.8k gallons | $ 2.89 |
| Tier 2 | 3.8-7.6k gallons | $ 3.85 |
| Tier 3 | 7.6-11.4k gallons | $ 11.54 |
| Tier 4 | 11.4-15.2k gallons | $ 17.33 |
| Tier 5 | Over 15.2k gallons | $ 23.09 |
| Drought Level 3 | ||
| Water Usage Tiers | Cost Per 1000k Gallons | |
| Tier 1 | 0-3.8k gallons | $ 3.85 |
| Tier 2 | 3.8-7.6k gallons | $ 5.78 |
| Tier 3 | 7.6-11.4k gallons | $ 21.78 |
| Tier 4 | 11.4-15.2k gallons | $ 32.67 |
| Tier 5 | Over 15.2k gallons | $ 43.56 |
District Rate Cards
District Rate Cards have most of the rates for services provided in each district including, tap fees, ADU fees, inclusions fees, lien and legal fees.
Evergreen Metro District 2025 Rate Card
West Jefferson County Metro District 2025 Rate Card