Municipal Department
City of Murfreesboro Water Resources Department (MWRD)
Serving Murfreesboro
Population served
114,331
State system code
FIPS 47
Billing frequency
Monthly; MWRD generates monthly utility bills and reads every meter each month.
Provider briefing
How this utility’s billing works
City of Murfreesboro Water Resources Department (MWRD) operates as a municipal department serving Murfreesboro. 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 Minimum fixed charge by meter size plus uniform volumetric consumption. Current MWRD water consumption is $3.75 per 1,000 gallons; wastewater consumption is $5.50 per 1,000 gallons, with separate connection and minimum charges.. Bills are generated monthly; mwrd generates monthly utility bills and reads every meter each month., and a typical residential cost reference is A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. For a complete current 5,000-7,000-gallon total because the reviewed page does not expose the full meter-size minimum table. Usage components alone for 6,000 gallons are approximately $22.50 water plus $33.00 wastewater, before minimum charges and other fees.. 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
Wastewater consumption is based on water consumption measured by the water meter. MWRD charges $5.50 per 1,000 gallons for wastewater treatment in addition to meter-size fixed minimum charges; special assessment districts and connection fees may also apply.
Meter and infrastructure notes
MWRD replaced meters for its 26,000-plus customers and reads every meter monthly. Customers can enroll in the AMI Customer Portal to view usage and receive monthly meter readings by email; the reviewed page does not name the vendor or hourly transmission interval.
Emergency water support
Report a leak or water emergency
A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. The reviewed current billing page provides payment IVR 615-848-3209 but does not expose a separate 24/7 emergency leak number.
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A practical reference for Murfreesboro
City of Murfreesboro Water Resources Department (MWRD) is listed here as a municipal department. 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.