Municipal Department
City of La Grange Utilities
Serving La Grange
Population served
Approximately 4,500–5,000 residents and City utility customers in La Grange; the City bills electric, water, sewer, and garbage together.
State system code
FIPS 48
Billing frequency
Monthly. The City budget describes monthly utility billing for electric, water, sewer, and sanitation receivables.
Provider briefing
How this utility’s billing works
City of La Grange Utilities operates as a municipal department serving La Grange. 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 Increasing block tiers with a minimum charge. The City code lists a 3/4-inch residential minimum of $31.61 for up to 2,000 gallons, then $2.65 per 1,000 gallons from 2,001–10,000, $3.01 from 10,001–20,000, and higher conservation tiers above that.. Bills are generated monthly. the city budget describes monthly utility billing for electric, water, sewer, and sanitation receivables., and a typical residential cost reference is Using the published residential rate, 5,000 gallons is approximately $39.56 for water and 7,000 gallons approximately $44.86 before sewer, electric, garbage, and other charges. The code requires water charges to be paid with other utility services when bundled, so the complete household bill is higher.. 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
The City sewer code ties residential eligibility and billing to water consumption records from the preceding calendar year for certain rates. The reviewed current source does not expose a complete residential sewer formula or current winter-average months.
Meter and infrastructure notes
The City bills water monthly and uses consumption-based tiers, but the reviewed current sources do not identify AMI/AMR equipment, vendor, transmission interval, or route-reading schedule.
Emergency water support
Report a leak or water emergency
A dedicated this detail was not publicly posted. The official portal publishes 979-968-5805 for City Utility Billing but does not identify a separate 24/7 water-emergency number.
Official starting point
Choose the right next step
Reading this profile
A practical reference for La Grange
City of La Grange Utilities 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.