City of Bartlesville Water and Wastewater Utilities
Bartlesville
Population reference
34,748 people (EPA SDWA queue estimate for OK1021401)
Billing detail
Partial public detail found
Official destination
Open provider website ↗Provider-specific findings
Billing and account research from public material
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- Rate structure
- Meter-size-based customer charges plus volumetric water usage, with separate city and out-of-city rates. Bartlesville’s 2026 ordinance amends water and wastewater rates effective July 1, 2026, but the reviewed public page does not reproduce the full current table.
- Wastewater and sewer calculation
- The City provides sanitary sewer service and explains that sewer charges are calculated under a separate schedule with a sewer cap; the reviewed page does not expose the current residential formula or winter-average method.
- Meter reading
- The reviewed City pages do not identify the current meter technology or read schedule; the utility’s water and wastewater rates are based on metered service and meter size.
- New-account deposit
- Every utility account requires a deposit based on individual credit risk: $25 for low risk, $100 for moderate risk, and $200 for high risk residential customers. Deposits are credited on the final bill or transferred to a new local address and are not refunded while service remains connected.
- Activation or transfer fee
- New accounts must be established in person at City Hall; the reviewed page does not state a separate ordinary activation or transfer fee. Same-day connection is typically possible when service is established before 1:00 p.m., but is not guaranteed.
Context, not a score
How documentation coverage compares
This profile
71%
overview fields with research notes
Oklahoma
33%
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
5 of 7 fields in this section contain provider-specific public detail in dataset August 1, 2026.
Documented
71%
Details not confirmed in the reviewed public material
- Billing frequency
- Residential cost reference
“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 Bartlesville Water and Wastewater Utilities public website ↗
Provider-controlled destination used to confirm current customer instructions.
- EPA SDWIS / ECHO lookup (OK1021401) ↗
Search the federal drinking-water database using public water system ID OK1021401.