Utility Rates

Utility Rates

The City of Victoria is proposing several changes to the Utility Rates which would go into effect starting January 1, 2024. Each Utility Rate Change is marked with an asterisk (*).

Water Rates
The water monthly base charge is $10.67, plus the progressive usage charges listed in the table.

Usage Cost Per 1,000 Gallons
Tier 1: <5,000 Gallons $2.65
Tier 2: <10,000 Gallons $3.18
Tier 3: <17,000 Gallons $3.82
Tier 4: <25,000 Gallons $4.58 *Changing to $5.50/1,000 Gallons
Tier 5: > 25,000 Gallons $5.50 *Changing to $6.60/1000 Gallons

*A water meter replacement charge will be added in 2024. Please see the table below for the charges associated with each meter. Most single family homes have the small meter at $2.11 per month.

Meter Replacement Charge Cost Per Month
Residential 5/8" Meter $2.11
Residential 3/4" Meter $2.53
Residential 1" Meter $3.06
Residential 1-1/2" Meter $5.67
Residential 2" Meter $6.65
Residential 3" Meter $17.67
Residential 4" Meter $22.37

Sewer Rates
The sewer monthly base charge is $11.67, plus the progressive usage average charges listed in the table below.
* The sewer monthly base charge will be changed to $13.42 in 2024.

Usage Cost Per 1,000 Gallons
Tier 1: <5,000 Gallons $2.50 *Changing to $2.88/1000 Gallons
Tier 2: <10,000 Gallons $2.75 *Changing to $3.16/1000 Gallons
Tier 3: <17,000 Gallons $3.03 *Changing to $3.49/1000 Gallons
Tier 4: <25,000 Gallons $3.33 *Changing to $3.83/1000 Gallons
Tier 5: > 25,000 Gallons $3.66 *Changing to $4.21/1000 Gallons

Storm Water Rates
The storm water monthly base charge is $11.00.
*The storm water monthly base charge will change to $11.88.

Contact Information
If you have questions about your water bill or the proposed rate changes beginning January 1, 2024, please contact the City of Victoria Utility Services Team at  (952) 443-4229 or utilitybilling@ci.victoria.mn.us.

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