Municipal Utilities water connection

“Purpose: Provides for the operations and distributions of water services (including connections, transmission, and construction of existing and new water line) in the Municipal Water Utility as required by growth and new development.”

“Water Connection Fee – Provides for expansion of production and distribution facilities in the municipal water utility as growth and development required.”

New residential water connections in the City of Stockton water service area

“Residential Connections / Single Family $2,264.41 / Multi-Family - First meter $2,264.41 / Each Additional Unit(s) - Multi-Family $1,827.01”

At building permit issuance / application for service

“The following is a partial list of other City of Stockton fees that may also be applicable to a Building Permit: 1. Sewer and Water Connection/User Fee - Contact the Municipal Utilities Department at (209) 937-8436. (NOTE: An Administrative Fee of 3.5% will be added to the Sewer and Water Connection/User fee amount.)”

City of Stockton Municipal Utilities Department, the agency that levies it

“Municipal Utilities Department / Water / (209) 937-8706 / FY 2026-27 Adopted Fee Schedule”

A detached house has no meter-size option: $4,265.68 is non-residential

“Non-Residential Connections / 5/8 & 3/4 inch meter $2,264.41 / 1 inch meter $4,265.68 / 1 1/2 inch meter $9,643.78”

“SESP provides fee reductions (i.e., waivers) for eligible new residential and non-residential developments. New residential developments located within the existing city limits, as described in the 2008 General Plan Settlement Agreement, are eligible to participate in the program and receive a fee waiver up to a total of $19,997 or 100% of certain Public Facility Fees (PFF), whichever is less.”