Department of Public Works-
Division
of Water and Wastewater Collection |
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12805 Detroit Ave.
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-6820
Email Water Department |
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Mission
Statement
To provide potable water to all residents of the City of Lakewood in supplies
adequate to meet the fire protection, domestic and commercial needs of
our community. To maintain the free flow of storm and sanitary sewage
through the City's wastewater collection system. To accurately meter water
used by our customers upon which water and sewer bills are based. To issue
accurate billings for this usage in a timely fashion. To collect and properly
account for all revenues generated. To minimize the risk to health and
property by providing prompt maintenance and repair service. To respond
to all customer inquiries and concerns promptly, courteously and professionally. |
Water Administration, Metering, Distribution Units:
The City of Lakewood owns and operates its water distribution system,
consisting of approximately; 110 miles of water mains, 3,000 main line
valves, 1,600 fire hydrants, and 14,400 water meters. The City is responsible
for the repair and maintenance of all system components within the public
right-of-way. It is the property owner’s responsibility for the repair
and maintenance of all distribution system components located on private
property.
The City of Lakewood offers discounts of 45% on water and 25% on sewer
rates through the City's Homestead Exemption Program. To qualify, the
property must be owner occupied. Applicants must be at least 65 years
of age, or be permanently and totally disabled (at any age). The annual
adjusted gross income of the applicant and his/her spouse must not exceed
$27,000. Contact our business office for further details and an application
form. |
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Business Office:
12805 Detroit Avenue
(Across from Lakewood City Hall. Customer entrance on Alameda Ave.)
Business
Hours:
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday |
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Telephone: (216) 529-6820
FAX: (216) 529-5944 |
Water
Service Related Problems:
Monday through Friday,
(216) 529-6820 - (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
After Business Hours, Weekends, Holidays:
Lakewood Police Dispatch
(216) 521-6773 |
Wastewater Collection Unit:
The City of Lakewood owns and operates its wastewater collection system,
consisting of approximately 166 miles of storm and sanitary sewer mains.
The City is responsible for the repair and maintenance of all system components
located within the public right-of-way. It is the property owner's responsibility
for the repair and maintenance of all collection system components located
on private property.
The City of Lakewood offers discounts of 45% on water and 25% on sewer
rates through the City's Homestead Exemption Program. To qualify, the
property must be owner occupied. Applicants must be at least 65 years
of age, or be permanently and totally disabled (at any age). The annual
adjusted gross income of the applicant and his/her spouse must not exceed
$27,000. Contact our business office for further details and an application
form. |
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Sewer Service Related Problems:
Monday through Friday,
(216) 529-5941 - (7:30 AM to 4:00 PM) or
(216) 529-6820 - (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
After Business Hours, Weekends, Holidays:
Lakewood Police Dispatch
(216) 521-6773 |
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