San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC)

Start or Stop Service

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To start a new service, please provide the following information - Applicant’s name and mailing addressService addressHome and work phone numberPrior service address in San Francisco (if applicable)Other SFWD accounts (if applicable)Applicant’s ID# (Valid California Drivers License or California ID and expiration date)Close of escrow date (if applicable)When starting service, there is a $33.00 fee to establish the account and a deposit is required. The deposit shall be approximately twice the estimated monthly water and sewer (wastewater) charges, but in no case shall it be less than $50.00. The deposit plus interest will be returned to you after one year of good payment history.

To start a new service, please provide the following information:

  • Applicant’s name and mailing address
  • Service address
  • Home and work (business) phone number
  • Applicant is owner of the business and a tenant of the property or
  • Applicant is owner of the business and owner of the property
  • Prior service address in San Francisco (if applicable)
  • Other SFWD accounts (if applicable)
  • Federal Tax ID of the business
  • Type of business conducted at the service address

When starting service, there is a $33.00 fee to establish the account and a deposit is required. The deposit shall be approximately twice the estimated monthly water and sewer (wastewater) charges, but in no case shall it be less than $50.00. The deposit plus interest will be returned to you after one year of good payment history.