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Public Works

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1. Where do I go to start water service in Riley County?

The Riley County Public Works Department is located at 6215 Tuttle Creek Blvd. or by calling 785-537-6335.

2. What is the deposit for water service?

The deposit is $75.00 and is refunded or applied to your last water bill when you move.

3. Can I get service the same day?

Yes, once we receive the service deposit and it is before 5:00 p.m.

4. When will I get my bill?

Your are billed monthly and all bills are mailed out by the 5th of the month.

5. When is my bill due?

All bills are due by the 18th, late notices are sent on the 19th and disconnects are within 7 days.

6. Can I pay my bill after hours?

Yes, the County has a drop box located out front of the building at 110 Courthouse Plaza.

7. Does it cost for a reread of my meter?

There is a trip charge of $75.00 if the reading is correct. If the reading is incorrect there will be no charge.

8. Who pays for a leak?

If the leak is from the meter to the house it is the customer's responsibility. If the leak is from the meter out to the street it is the County's responsibility.

9. Who do I contact with an after hour emergency?

You would contact Larson's at 785-537-0160.

10. Where do I take my household trash?

To the Riley County Transfer Station located at 1881 Henton Road, two and one half miles south of Manhattan from the intersection of Fort Riley Blvd. and Rosencutter Road.