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301-206-4001 
Weekdays: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm 
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Weekdays: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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301-206-4001
24 hours, 7 days/week
Toll-Free: 800-828-6439
TTY: 301-206-8345
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WSSC Water offers five ways to pay your bill: Online, by Phone, by Mobile App, by Drive-Thru, by Mail and in Person. Go to Pay My Bill for more information.

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If you're experiencing a water emergency, such as a broken water main, or a sewer emergency, report it using our mobile app, email the Emergency Services Center, or call us at 301-206-4002.

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We're here to help. Eligible residential customers may start a pay plan or learn more about all of the financial assistance resources. Get started by going to Flexible Pay Plans.

Financial Assistance Programs

Permit Services is open Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-4 p.m. except Wednesdays, 7 a.m.- Noon. Call us at 301-206-4003 for more information.

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System Development Charge

WSSC Water levies system development charges on new development that connects to the water and sewer system, to pay for the construction of major water and sewer facilities.

System development charges

WSSC Water levies system development charges on new development connecting to the water and sewer system, to pay for the construction of major water and sewer facilities needed to accommodate growth. Charges are based on the number of fixtures, such as sinks, toilets, bathtubs, etc., in a property.

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ePlan Review

All new project submittal requests for ePlan Review must be submitted via the ePermitting system.

Connecting to WSSC Water

If you want to connect your home to WSSC Water, review this information for important details you need to know.

Demolition Practices

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Last Modified: September 19, 2025, 10:22 am EDT