Connection Fee Ordinance

The Connection Fee Ordinance prescribes fees for adding two types of burdens on the sewerage system: (1) connecting a parcel or an industrial operation directly or indirectly to the Sanitation Districts’ sewerage system for the first time, and/or (2) increasing strength and/or quantity of wastewater attributable to a connected parcel or industrial operation. Of the 24 independent special districts administered by the Sanitation Districts, 23 have adopted its own Connection Fee Ordinance based on unit rate charges unique to each respective District.

• Connection Fee Rate Ordinance: See the rates for each individual District. If you have questions on the specific unit rate charges, please contact the Sanitation Districts’ Surcharge Group at (562) 908-4288, extension 2600.
• More information about Sanitation Districts' boundaries or service areas within a District
• Locate the District in which you reside

Wastewater Ordinance

The Wastewater Ordinance was enacted to protect the environment and public health; to provide for the maximum possible beneficial public use of the Sanitation Districts' sewerage facilities through adequate regulation of sewer construction, sewer use and industrial wastewater discharges; to provide for equitable distribution of Sanitation Districts' costs; and to provide procedures for complying with requirements placed upon the Sanitation Districts by other regulatory agencies.

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