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Why is my water bill so high? (Hidden leak credit)

In Kent, you can request a bill credit for a hidden leak if you meet the utility's eligibility and deadline rules.

Deadline

Leaks must be fixed within 60 days of the District's notification or 60 days after the customer finds the leak.

Leak credit rules

The form

How to submit

  • Submit the Leak Adjustment Request Form via the District's website. An inspection fee of $50 is added to the account.
  1. Required proof

    Customers must provide copies of receipts from the contractor or plumber and materials used, plus pictures of repairs when possible.

  2. Deadline

    Leaks must be fixed within 60 days of the District's notification or 60 days after the customer finds the leak.

UtilityKing County Water District #90

How to prove a hidden leak

  1. Consult the water meter before and after a two-hour period of not using water. If the meter changes, there is probably a leak.

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