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Private Investor-Owned Utility

California Water Service Company - Marysville System

Serving Marysville service area within Yuba County, primarily the levee-protected City of Marysville area

Population served

12,419 people; 3,207 residential service connections, 512 commercial connections, and 2 industrial connections according to California Drinking Water Watch for active system CA5810001.

State system code

FIPS 06

Billing frequency

Generally monthly billing, with the bill showing the service period, meter read dates, current charges, due date, and prior balance. The exact read and due-date calendar is premise-specific.

Provider briefing

How this utility’s billing works

California Water Service Company - Marysville System operates as a private investor-owned utility serving Marysville service area within Yuba County, primarily the levee-protected City of Marysville area. Customers should use the provider’s current account-specific bill and official customer-service instructions as the final authority for deadlines, balances, and service requests.

The published water-rate framework is described as CPUC-regulated metered residential structure for the Marysville tariff area, with a fixed monthly service charge plus volumetric charges under the Residential Metered Service MRL schedule; separate non-residential schedules apply. Cal Water's current Marysville page identifies Residential Metered Service MRL as effective July 1, 2026, but the live page did not expose the current dollar table during review, so unpublished tier amounts are not inferred.. Bills are generated generally monthly billing, with the bill showing the service period, meter read dates, current charges, due date, and prior balance. the exact read and due-date calendar is premise-specific., and a typical residential cost reference is A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. For an exact 2026 dollar estimate because Cal Water's current Marysville page confirms the July 1, 2026 residential-metered tariff but its live rate link did not expose the current dollar values. Cal Water's 2026 infrastructure page identifies median use as 4,488 gallons, or 6 CCF, and reports a three-cent-per-day bill increase under the new rate decision, but that is not a complete bill amount. Sewer, taxes, surcharges, and city charges are excluded.. These descriptions are useful planning benchmarks; actual charges can change with meter size, usage, sewer averaging, local taxes, drought stages, or account-specific fees.

Wastewater and sewer calculation

Cal Water bills the Marysville potable-water charge. Sewer or wastewater charges are normally imposed separately by the City of Marysville or another serving sewer agency and are not governed by one Cal Water formula. The sewer agency may use actual water consumption, a winter average, a residential cap, or a fixed equivalent-unit charge. Customers should compare the water meter usage with the separate sewer bill and ask the serving agency for its current base, usage, winter-average, and adjustment rules.

Meter and infrastructure notes

The Marysville system uses customer water meters and Cal Water's periodic billing reads. The district page does not publish a fixed local AMI deployment percentage or route day; Cal Water company materials describe AMR/AMI pilots in selected districts but do not establish that every Marysville account has an advanced meter. Customers should use the bill's read dates and current/previous reads, review usage history in the portal, and ask Cal Water to confirm the exact meter technology and leak-alert capability for the premise. Cal Water reports eight active wells, up to six million gallons per day, 55 miles of pipeline, two storage tanks, and three booster pumps.

Emergency water support

Report a leak or water emergency

For water emergencies, main breaks, service-line leaks, flooding, or suspected water-quality problems in the Marysville District, call 530-742-6911; Cal Water lists the same number for main and after-hours contact. Call 911 for an immediate life-safety emergency and avoid contact with contaminated or electrically hazardous water.

Reading this profile

A practical reference for Marysville service area within Yuba County, primarily the levee-protected City of Marysville area

California Water Service Company - Marysville System is listed here as a private investor-owned utility. The profile separates account actions—such as paying a bill or requesting service—from explanatory material about rates, meters, wastewater, leaks, and delinquency.

Because utility rules can vary by account class, meter size, service address, billing date, and local ordinance, treat the published bill and current provider website as the final authority. Use this profile to locate the correct channel and prepare better questions for customer service.

If your issue is urgent, start with the provider’s emergency number or official payment route rather than waiting for an email response. Keep a written record of calls, confirmation numbers, notice dates, and documents you submit.