The Saraland Water & Sewer Board has approved a 2.5% water rate increase and a 5% sewer rate increase to ensure continued investment in safe, reliable services. New rates will be reflected on October bills.

The minimum usage customer bill of $37.48 will increase $1.44 per month. The average usage bill of $61.97 will increase $2.38 per month.

Like many essential services, the costs to operate and maintain water systems have increased. These modest rate adjustments help us pay for materials, power, repairs, and upgrades so we can keep your water and sewer service safe and reliable.

The Saraland Water & Sewer Board approved a one-time adjustment for late fees that were charged when mailed payments were delayed in the postal system and arrived after the due date in February.