Utility Billing
Contact: Utility Billing
(303) 384-8026
The Utility Billing department is responsible for producing and collecting water, wastewater, and drainage billings, which are mailed to customers within the city limits of Golden.
Methods of Payments
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In Person
Deliver your payment directly to City Hall at 911 10th St., from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday.
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Mail It
Mail your payment to:
City of Golden
P.O. Box 5682
Denver, CO 80217-5682
*Please submit stub with payment. -
Credit Card
Payments are accepted by credit card over the phone at 303-384-8026 or 303-384-8022, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday – Friday.
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Night Drop Box
Drop your payment off in the box located at the entrance to City Hall at 911 10th St.
*Remember to always pay by check or money order when dropping off your payment in the night drop box. -
Automatic Draft
Complete the UB ACH Form (pdf) and mail it to the City with a voided check. Please call 303-384-8026 if you have questions.
City of Golden Rates
Meter Size – Quarterly Water Service Charge |
2013 |
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| 5/8 x 3/4 | $12.66 | Qtrly Surcharge |
| 1 | $14.00 | Qtrly Surcharge |
| 1 1/4 & 1 1/2 | $28.77 | Qtrly Surcharge |
| 2 | $34.71 | Qtrly Surcharge |
| 3 | $158.87 | Qtrly Surcharge |
| 4 | $190.89 | Qtrly Surcharge |
| 6 | $249.55 | Qtrly Surcharge |
| 8 | $326.90 | Qtrly Surcharge |
| 10 | $428.78 | Qtrly Surcharge |
| 12 | $563.36 | Qtrly Surcharge |
| Per 1,000 gallons consumed | $5.01 | Consumption |
| BOD greater than 300 mg/l | $0.40526 | Consumption |
| Suspended solids greater than 330 mg/l | $0.227585 | Consumption |
Wastewater
- The quarterly wastewater service charge is $31.59.
- The wastewater volume charge shall be $2.27 per thousand gallons consumed.
- Charges for wastewater for single-family residential and multi-family residential accounts are calculated based on the water usage during the quarter which includes the month of February.
- Should the customer’s usage in any following quarters drop below the usage for the quarter including February, the charge will automatically adjust down per the new usage charge.
- Commercial customers are billed for wastewater charges based on actual water usage per quarter.
Drainage Charges:
- Single family residential accounts are charged $3.52 a month.
- Multi-family residential accounts are charged $3.52 a month per unit, not to exceed four units.
- Multi-family residential accounts that exceed four units and all commercial account are charged based on impervious area calculated in square feet. The rate is $.0018 per square foot per month of impervious area.
Delinquency Charges:
Payments are due on the last day of the month following the last day of the billing cycle. The City allows a 5-day grace period before assessing a delinquency charge of $10.00.







