City of Loveland Utilities – Water and Wastewater Utility Billing
Loveland and the City of Loveland Utilities service area
Population reference
Approximately 81,387 residents in Loveland based on the July 1, 2025 Census estimate. The City’s water, wastewater, electric, and communications utilities operate as not-for-profit enterprise services; the exact current water-connection count was not stated on the reviewed public pages.
Billing detail
Broad public detail found
Official destination
Open provider website ↗Provider-specific findings
Billing and account research from public material
Provider-specific research notes are displayed separately from fields that contain only an unavailable-information marker. Read qualifiers in each note and verify current account terms with the provider.
- Billing frequency
- Monthly utility billing. Loveland’s 2026 residential comparison uses monthly water and wastewater usage, and the utility portal supports monthly bills, paperless delivery, and scheduled AutoPay.
- Rate structure
- The City uses a fixed residential base charge plus volumetric water usage pricing; the current 2026 public comparison reflects a representative 7,100-gallon monthly water bill. Detailed meter-size and tier schedules are maintained in the City’s current rates-and-fees schedule, while the reviewed public summary emphasizes a 4% water-rate increase for 2026 to fund treatment-plant and distribution-system capital projects.
- Residential cost reference
- Loveland’s official 2026 residential comparison estimates $51.83 per month for water at 7,100 gallons and $38.40 per month for wastewater at 3,200 gallons. These are the City’s representative average-use figures and are the most reliable current estimate; adding them gives approximately $90.23 per month before stormwater, street, sanitation, electric, taxes, or payment fees.
- Wastewater and sewer calculation
- Loveland publishes wastewater as a separate monthly utility charge. The 2026 residential comparison uses approximately 3,200 gallons per month and estimates $38.40, after a stated 4% wastewater-rate increase. The reviewed customer-facing summary does not publish a universal winter-average equation or a flat percentage tie-in to current water intake; the exact charge depends on the adopted residential wastewater schedule and account class.
- Meter reading
- Loveland’s 2026 rate announcement says the Water Division is continuing implementation of advanced metering infrastructure, reducing the need for manual meter reads and improving usage precision. The City’s current public pages do not identify the manufacturer or a universal read interval. Customers can monitor account usage through myaccount.lovgov.org and call Utility Billing for the service-address deployment status.
- New-account deposit
- The current Loveland public billing pages reviewed do not publish a universal residential startup deposit, credit-check waiver, or deposit-return schedule. Customers starting service should use the portal or call (970) 962-2111 to receive the account-specific deposit and identification requirements.
- Activation or transfer fee
- Start/stop service is handled by Utility Billing at (970) 962-2111 and through the customer portal. The current public pages reviewed do not state a routine residential activation or transfer fee; new connections, meters, taps, and development charges are separate.
Context, not a score
How documentation coverage compares
This profile
100%
overview fields with research notes
Colorado
68%
records with any overview detail
National index
50%
records with any overview detail
Coverage measures what this directory documented. It does not measure service quality, affordability, or regulatory compliance.
Research record
Broad public detail found
7 of 7 fields in this section contain provider-specific public detail in dataset August 1, 2026.
Documented
100%
Primary verification routes
- City of Loveland Utilities – Water and Wastewater Utility Billing public website ↗
Provider-controlled destination used to confirm current customer instructions.
- EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System ↗
Federal background on public water-system records and their limitations.
