New! Town of Coward now offers an online Water Bill Payment method for a small fee! Click here to access it: Online Bill Pay
- Bills due monthly on or before the 15th of the month
- $10 late fee added after the 15th
- Cut off date-19th of the month
Methods of accepted payments: cash, check, money order, debit, or credit cards are accepted for a small fee.
We have a drive-through and a drop box (located at the drive-through) for customers’ convenience.
Rates:
- In town residential:
$14 (up to 2499 gallons) per month - In town commercial:
$13 (up to 1500 gallons) per month - Out of town residential:
$20 (up to 2499 gallons) per month - Out of town commercial:
$20 (up to 1500 gallons) per month
Other fees:
- Deposit – $100 required for all new residents
- Late fee – $10
- Reconnection fee – $30
- Cut on fee – $10
- Cut off fee – $10
- Pull meter fee – $50
- Town Meter Tampering Charge – $200 (in addition to criminal charges and additional fines and fees)
- Tap fee – Minimum $1,600
The Sewer System is owned and operated by the City of Lake City and only services a small portion of in-town residents and businesses. The rate is $38.99 (up to 2500 gallons) per month. There is an additional $8.48 per each 1000 gallons thereafter.
Garbage pick-up outsourced to Waste Management, and only residents inside the town limits are included in this service. A non-refundable fee of $35 is required, along with a monthly fee of $24. Pick up is every Tuesday.
Contact Information:
3724 US Hwy 52/P.O. Box 67
Coward, SC 29530
Phone 843-389-2585
After Hours Emergency Phone 843-687-8760
Hours of Operation:
Mon – Thurs: 8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m. & Friday 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
Closed for lunch 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Closed Saturday, Sunday and all major holidays