City of Hialeah Department of Public Works Water & Sewer Division
Hialeah
Population reference
238,000 people (EPA SDWIS PWS ID FL4130604; 2026 active CWS record).
Billing detail
Partial 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
- Bi-monthly water and wastewater billing under the City's utility procedures and ordinances. The bill also may include stormwater and solid-waste components; nonpayment of any portion of the combined bill can result in water disconnection.
- Rate structure
- Bi-monthly base-facility and consumption charges under the City water-and-wastewater rate schedule, with a 10% payment-in-lieu-of-franchise-fee component established by ordinance. The reviewed current public pages do not expose every 2026 residential tier in accessible text, so the exact customer-class schedule must be read from the current bill or City code.
- Wastewater and sewer calculation
- Hialeah combines water and wastewater in a bi-monthly utility bill using base-facility and consumption charges under the City's water-and-sewer procedures. A 10% payment-in-lieu-of-franchise-fee applies to bi-monthly rates, fees, and charges. The reviewed current pages do not expose a universal winter-average sewer formula or a separate residential sewer cap.
- Meter reading
- The reviewed Hialeah pages provide water-and-sewer account and payment services but do not identify a current AMI vendor, transmission interval, or universal meter-reading calendar. Customers disputing a bill should request a meter reading review through Public Works and retain the bill, prior readings, and repair documentation.
Context, not a score
How documentation coverage compares
This profile
57%
overview fields with research notes
Florida
60%
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
Partial public detail found
4 of 7 fields in this section contain provider-specific public detail in dataset August 1, 2026.
Documented
57%
Details not confirmed in the reviewed public material
- Residential cost reference
- New-account deposit
- Activation or transfer fee
“Not confirmed” means the directory did not identify a dependable public statement. It does not mean the provider has no policy or option.
Primary verification routes
- City of Hialeah Department of Public Works Water & Sewer Division public website ↗
Provider-controlled destination used to confirm current customer instructions.
- EPA SDWIS / ECHO lookup (FL4130604) ↗
Search the federal drinking-water database using public water system ID FL4130604.