San Mateo County, California · Water, sewer and energy
Find sewer service information in San Mateo County
Find sewer service information
6 providers · 6 official links · 1 reviewed requirement · sources checked October 26, 2026
In San Mateo County, 6 city governments publish 6 official links for this service. Reviewed requirements cover availability notices (1).
These are the San Mateo County providers with a reviewed service link for this task. Other offices may also help, and a provider may serve only part of the county: check each service area. Fees and forms stay on each office’s guide, where their sources are cited.
Reviewed task-specific main content under Utility Billing; information landing only
At the April 20th City Council Meeting, the Council voted unanimously to approve Resolution 2023-17, increasing the charges for water and sewer services and setting the discount rate for the City's low-income rate assistance (LIRA) plan at 25% for all services.
Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot 002a2ce66b5520ff
Reviewed task-specific main content under Water / Sewer Utility Billing; information landing only
The sewer system in the unincorporated areas of Burlingame Hills is owned and operated by San Mateo County, which provides the sewer services in this area and is responsible for establishing sewer rates, billing customers, and collecting payments.
Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot 48c28e6c83eba876
Reviewed task-specific main content under Utilities; information landing only
Like many smaller cities, East Palo Alto contracts with outside agencies on behalf of the community in order to provide the essential core services of water, garbage and recycling pick up, and sewer:
Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot bd03c0e2944d5a32
Find Redwood City information and provider instructions for this topic. Check the listed location, customer and programme limits.
Service area: Redwood City municipal information/referral context; the linked provider’s actual service and eligibility limits apply
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Read the official information page and identify the department or provider for your issue.
Follow the published topic, location, customer and programme conditions before using any reporting, registration or account channel.
Availability · Published local instructions and limits; confirm the named provider and programme
The property owner must maintain sewer lines on the owner's side (everything past the property line, including the upper lateral and plumbing within the home).Source & saved evidence
Explicit local instruction or limit in the reviewed task page body
The property owner must maintain sewer lines on the owner's side (everything past the property line, including the upper lateral and plumbing within the home).
Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot 4aab8fe1023842e2
Reviewed task-specific main content under Transition of Sewer Service Charges on the County Property Tax Bill; information landing only
Sewer service charges collected through the tax roll will not impact the amount of property taxes, but will be added as a separate line item to the total tax bill.
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