New rates for Iowa City utilities, landfill begin on July 1st

Lang
6/27/23

The city of Iowa City is reminding residents that new rates for utility services and landfill operations will go into effect on Saturday at the beginning of the city’s new fiscal year.

The changes in rates for city utilities include:

  • A 4% rate increase for water
  • A 2% rate increase for wastewater
  • A $0.50 increase for stormwater
  • A $1 increase for curbside refuse, and
  • A $1 increase for curbside recycling

New rates of minimum fees for any garbage load less than 600 pounds at the Iowa City Landfill and Recycling Center are:

  • $14 for Iowa City residents, and
  • $15 for other Johnson County residents

To learn more about city utilities, visit the Utilities webpage at icgov.org. To learn more about Landfill services, visit the Landfill webpage at icgov.org.