Water bills
Refill timing and sewer fees
Filling a new pool or refilling an old one is a big water use. Timing changes the bill.
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Rates
Phoenix says refilling in the January, February, and March billing cycles costs less than in months with higher rates.
Sewer fee
A large increase in water use can affect your sewer fee when it is recalculated in July. Phoenix offers a sewer fee review through MyPHX311, with deadlines on its page.
Sources
Public pages, linked so you can read the source yourself. Rules change, so confirm the current version with the agency before you rely on it.
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