Wayne County
Dearborn Water & Sewer
Water bills, shutoffs, assistance and sewer backups for Dearborn, Michigan, with official links and the latest local news.
Water & Sewer in Dearborn
Water service and billing
Water bills in Dearborn are handled by the city or township water department.
Official website: https://dearborn.gov/
Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) supplies most of the region: glwater.org. Payment help: the Water Residential Assistance Program (WRAP) through Wayne Metro.
Sewer backups and flooding
- Report a backup to the water department first and photograph the damage.
- Many communities require a claim within 45 days under Michigan's sewer backup law.
- Backwater valves and sump pumps may qualify for local rebate programs.
Dearborn by the numbers
Public records for Dearborn, each with its source.
| What | Dearborn | Source and next step |
|---|---|---|
| Electric company | Dearborn DTE Energy | Source and next step MPSC service maps. Utilities in Dearborn. |
| Gas company | Dearborn DTE Energy | Source and next step MPSC service maps. Utilities in Dearborn. |
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Dearborn in the news
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Dearborn water & sewer FAQ
3 questions
Who do I call about a water main break in Dearborn?
The Dearborn water department (official site above). Outside office hours call the city's emergency line or 911 if water is flooding a street.
Is there help paying a water bill in Dearborn?
Yes. WRAP covers past-due balances and lowers monthly bills for income-eligible households served by GLWA communities.
Is this an official Dearborn government page?
No. Rebuild Detroit is an independent guide. Official links on this page open the responsible office; confirm hours and fees with them.