Review the provided water meter diagram to learn how to read your water meter.
City of chicago water meter reading.
Save money by reading your water meter to check for possible leaks.
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Commercial industrial meters.
Commercial and industrial meters larger than one inch in size shall be purchased from the city or a representative of the city.
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To allow for greater ease of obtaining actual meter readings and ensure accurate bills the city encourages customers to request the installation of an automatic meter reader.
To allow for greater ease of obtaining actual meter readings and ensure accurate bills the city encourages customers to request the installation of an automatic meter reader.
For example a meter dial reading 013896514 is recorded in our billing database as 0138 hcf hundred cubic feet and would show on your water bill as 0138.
Depending on the type of meter installed at your premises your meter may be read in person by a water rate taker who made need to gain access into your premise by a remote devise or a reading transmitted via radio to a chicago department of water van without us having to enter your home.
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Condo units an fpc for a condo unit confirms that the association s water account is in good standing and no water bill is assessed against the condo unit.
The difference between the current meter read and last month s meter read is your consumption for the given billing period.
When the department of water management is able to obtain an actual meter reading you will receive a bill that reflects the actual usage.
Final meter readings are sometimes required before final water bills are issued.