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How we calculated this
Extracted by: Luna (gpt-6-luna) · 10/06/2026
Source:
Service charge: $22.79/mo
Water used, 6,000 gal, irrigation season: $17.01/mo
Required water fees and surcharges: $15.00/mo
Total: $54.80/mo

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Utility profile · CA

CITY OF SUSANVILLE Water Rates

CITY OF SUSANVILLE supplies water to about 7,800 people in Susanville, California. We compare every utility at 6,000 gallons a month, about what a family of four uses. At that amount, a home here pays $54.80. That is 5% less than the national average of $57.51.

Rates effective 2026-10-01

Updated Oct 2026

Beta. Rates are standardized estimates for comparison, not official bills.

How much does water cost provided by CITY OF SUSANVILLE?

Standardized to a 6,000 gallon/month residential bill on a 5/8"–3/4" meter.

Monthly Rate

$54.80 / 6k gal
Is this right?
-5% vs natl avg

Average cost per 1k gal

$9.13 / 1k gal

At 6,000 gal, fixed charge included.

How does CITY OF SUSANVILLE's water cost compare to its regional neighbors?

Monthly cost (6k gal) vs up to 10 nearest utilities with published rates. Click to navigate.

Where does CITY OF SUSANVILLE provide service?

Population served and the municipalities covered by this utility's service area.

Boundaries from the EPA Water System Service Areas dataset. Not all utilities have mapped boundaries.

Population Served

7,811

Municipalities served

Where does CITY OF SUSANVILLE's water come from?

Supply and provider classification from EPA records.

Primary Source
Groundwater
Provider Type
Local Govt
PWSID
CA1810001

Named intake/well source and interconnections (who this utility buys from or sells to) aren't captured yet — tracked separately for a future update.

Is water affordable for CITY OF SUSANVILLE's customers?

Annual bill as a share of median household income in the service area.

Water Burden

1.3% of income (annual)
of median area income · affordability threshold: 2%

We don't yet systematically track whether a utility offers income-based or sliding-scale pricing separate from its standard rates — tracked separately for a future update.

Where did this data come from?

This rate was extracted from CITY OF SUSANVILLE's published tariff document by an AI research agent, then checked against a validation checklist before publishing. See the full methodology for how every utility on this site is sourced and scored.

Provenance

Extracted by: Luna (gpt-6-luna) · 10/06/2026
Confidence label: Model estimate

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