Harrisonburg Public Utilities
City of Harrisonburg
Population reference
61,000 people (EPA SDWA queue estimate for VA2660345)
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; meters are read over 25-35 days, bills are mailed on the 2nd and due on the 22nd beginning with June 2026 bills.
- Rate structure
- Meter-size minimum charge plus city/rural consumption rates, seasonal July-November surcharge and utility tax. The reviewed 2026 account page links July 1 rates; the accessible schedule lists 0-250,000 gallon and over-250,000 gallon rates.
- Wastewater and sewer calculation
- Water and sewage are billed monthly from water consumption; the reviewed page links separate sewer rates but does not render the complete formula in HTML.
- Meter reading
- Water meters are read over 25-35 days and bills are monthly; the reviewed pages do not identify AMI/AMR vendor or transmission interval.
- New-account deposit
- Published schedule lists $100 owner residential deposit, $150 renter residential deposit, $150 business/small-meter deposit and $300 large-consumer deposit; ACH and eBill together can reduce deposits by 50% for the required period.
- Activation or transfer fee
- Next-day field call $25, same-day service $75 for turning on service or transferring account ownership; after-hours field call is $175.
Context, not a score
How documentation coverage compares
This profile
86%
overview fields with research notes
Virginia
52%
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
6 of 7 fields in this section contain provider-specific public detail in dataset August 1, 2026.
Documented
86%
Details not confirmed in the reviewed public material
- 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
- Harrisonburg Public Utilities public website ↗
Provider-controlled destination used to confirm current customer instructions.
- EPA SDWIS / ECHO lookup (VA2660345) ↗
Search the federal drinking-water database using public water system ID VA2660345.