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Providence (water/sewer) late fee

Rhode Island · Municipal

Providence (water/sewer) charges 1% for a residential water/sewer bill paid late.

Percentage fee
1% of the past-due balance
Grace period
30 days
Can disconnect
Yes, for non-payment
Percentile
Higher than 3% of US utilities that charge a percentage fee

Providence Water Supply Board tariff; 1% per month interest on balances over 30 days

Source: https://ripuc.ri.gov/sites/g/files/xkgbur841/files/2025-07/24-51-WW%20Revised%20Compliance%20Tariffs%20-%20Final.pdf

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