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Water, Gas, Solid Waste and Wastewater

• Las Cruces Utilities are owned by the City of Las Cruces and available for sign up at our Customer Service Office.
• Customer Service is located in City Hall, 200 N. Church St
• Hours: 8 AM to 5 PM
• Telephone 541-2111           TYY 528-3541

Billed monthly with all rates set by City Council. Gas and Water meter readings are taken once a month. The amount billed is associated with gas and water used, plus a monthly access charge. A customer may be required to pay a minimum $60.00 utility deposit when activating services.

Rio Grande Natural Gas Association is a separate entity and operated by the Las Cruces Utility Board of Commissioners. The RG NGA Board of Directors establishes all rates, service charges, deposits and policy. For more information call 526-6157.

Cost of Services - Residential Rates

Water

• Access (monthly) Charge is $6.82
• 0 to 3,000 gallons — $0.77 per 1,000 gallons
• more than 3,000 gallons — $1.63 per 1,000 gallons
• The billings also include a water Rights fee of $0.11 per 1,000 gallons



What is reflected on this web page is the Residential Water Rate plus the Water Rights Fee.

City Gas

• $1.33 per decatherm - service charge
• $13.75 monthly access charge
• Fair market price per decatherm. See graph below
  

Solid Waste

• $15.10 Residential
• $11.29 Senior Citizens over 60 years of age (one container only)
• $3.72 Additional container
• Solid waste fees will not be suspended unless all City utility services are terminated.

Wastewater

• Yearly average depends on December, January and February water consumption
• 0 to 2,000 gallons — $1.32 per 1,000 gallons
• more than 2,000 gallons — $2.34 per 1,000 gallons
• $5.38 monthly access charge