How do I set up a new account?

The Utility Billing Office processes water, sewer, refuse collection and recycling for the properties with Zip Code of 22401. Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. applications can be processed in the Utility Billing Office located at:

715 Princess Anne St.

Room 113

Fredericksburg, VA 22401.


Applications can be filled out online. If a physical application is required, please contact the Utility Billing Office for assistance.


All applications require the signature of the applicant before being processed. A water service cannot be set up via telephone. A deposit is required for all accounts; deposit amounts depend on meter sizes. Equifax credit reporting service can determine if a deposit can be waived. All commercial accounts require a deposit.

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1. How do I set up a new account?
2. How do I start/stop utility service?
3. Can I have my service activated or terminated on weekends?
4. What are my trash/recycle pick-up days?
5. Does the City require or provide trash receptacles?
6. Are automatic payment plans available?
7. Is there a penalty for late payment of my utility bill?
8. Will the City allow me to have an irrigation only account?
9. Who do I contact if I have a water quality issue?