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Understand your Big Bend water bill

If you need a little help interpreting the different sections of your water bill, please refer to the content below for residential customers.

If you have questions or need more information, view the Big Bend Water District Service Rules or call Big Bend Water District Customer Services at 702-298-3113 during regular business hours.

The dates and values shown are for illustrative purposes only and differ from those shown on an actual bill.

This graphic shows the Big Bend Water District bill, marking the location of each section described in numbers 1 through 8 on this page.
  1. Customer Information: Find your account number, your billing date (when your bill was generated) and the due date when your payment must be received to avoid a late charge.
  2. Customer Messages: View deadlines, late charges and other information regarding your account.
  3. Account Summary: Find your previous balance, payments received, current charges, bill corrections and adjustments, late charges and the amount now due.
  4. About Your Service: View your service address and specific information regarding your meter size, meter read dates, readings and water use.
  5. Service Charge: All customers are billed this charge, based on meter size, for the direct costs of meter reading, meter maintenance and billing.
  6. Tier Billing: The rate structure is designed to encourage conservation: The more water you use, the higher the cost of water. Your rate tiers are based on your meter size.
  7. Usage Chart: Review your average daily water use over a 12-month period to pinpoint usage trends.
  8. Return Payment Form: Your return payment form is at the bottom of your bill.