Water Tapping

Installation of water connections (taps) and service connections from the main to a point outside the curb area or point of the meter set is performed only by municipal employees or a contractor approved by the city. A charge is made by the City for each new tapping of the water mains for a connection.

The fee for making taps and furnishing and installing meters and boxes id determined from the following schedule.

Water Tapping Fees

Connection Size
Fee
1 inch Connection Including Meter - No Road Cut
$600
1 inch Connection Including Meter - With Road Cut
$800
1 - 1/2 inch Connection
Actual Cost to City
2 inch Connection
Actual Cost to City
4 inch Connection
Actual Cost to City
6 inch Connection
Actual Cost to City
8 inch Connection and Larger
Actual Cost to City
Fire Lines
Actual Cost to City

Rate to Customers Outside City Limits


An additional monthly charge of $10 will be added to customers outside the corporate limits of the City of Livingston, Texas.