Water Department Business Office
The Water Department is open 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
Tamara Burns - (716)754-8213 Ext 235; [email protected]
Linda Kreps - (716)754-8213 Ext 236; [email protected]s
Briggett Cogland - (716)754-8213 Ext 256;[email protected]
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Water Department responsibilities include installation, maintenance and repair of water meters and hydrants, performing water inspections for all new and existing houses and businesses as required and reading water meters. To arrange for a new service or for an emergency during business hours, please call (716)754-8213, ext. 235 or 236. For emergency calls after hours or during the weekend call (716) 754-8291.
The Town of Lewiston now has the ability to send out mass text messages for emergencies, water main breaks, road closures, etc. If you would like to receive messages with updates from us, please email [email protected], with your name, address and the cell phone number you would like to receive these messages at.
Water Bills go out- February 1, May 1, August 1 and November 1. If you do not receive a bill the first week of these months, please contact the office. Any error in bill must be reported before the due date. Water Bills due without penalty: February 21, May 21, August 21 and November 21.
FAILURE TO RECEIVE WATER BILL DOES NOT WAIVE PENALTIES.
Please Note: Any bill outstanding up to the May bill, not paid by September 1st will be added to the upcoming tax roll with a $100.00 Administration Fee.
ACH DIRECT WITHDRAWAL AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT
The Town of Lewiston is offering Bank Drafting for payment of your utility bill. You may use either a checking account or savings account. Simply complete the authorization form below and return to us with a voided check from your checking account or voided deposit slip for savings. Once all paperwork is received, you will receive an email verification stating you are now signed up for direct withdrawal. You will receive a paper copy of your quarterly bill with a note that says “do not pay” on it. This is the amount that will be withdrawn from your account on or around the 21st of the billing month. (February, May, August and November). You must complete a separate form for each property to be enrolled.
Direct Withdrawal Authorization Form
Town residents now have the option to receive their water bill via e-mail. If this is an option you are interested in, please contact the Water Department or submit the completed form below to our office.
Selling Your Home?
The Town of Lewiston and the Niagara County Health Department require a Check Valve and Sewer inspection prior to the sale of a home. Fees as follows: Sewer Inspection - $75.00; Check Valve Inspection - $50.00; and Water Arrears Letter (optional) - $5.00.
For the sale of a home, it is imperative that you contact us, at 716-754-8213, ext 235, at least 4-days prior to closing to gain access to the property for a final meter reading to determine if any further monies are owed and to provide us with a forwarding address.
On January 23, 2017 the Town Board approved the Proposed Plan Of Dissolution Of All Existing Town Of Lewiston Water Districts. The following documents pertain to this:
Proposed Dissolution Plan Lewistion Water Districts.pdf Boundaries Map - Exhibit A.pdf
Water Assets Schedule - Exhibit B.pdf DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY OF DISSOLUTION PLAN Lewiston.pdf
Map, Plan and Report - Creation of Town of Lewiston Water District.pdf
EAF - Part 1 - Proposed Lewiston Water District.pdf
EAF - Part 2 - Proposed Lewiston Water District.pdf
EAF - Part 3 - Proposed Lewiston Water District.pdf
Professional Engineering Services Proposal - Lewiston Water System Capital Improvement Project.pdf
Water Quality Reports:
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