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Water Use Rules in Henrico County, VA (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Henrico County, Virginia.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Henrico County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Leak Reporting Duty

Henrico County bills water bimonthly, but if an underground leak hits your pipes or metered service, the code rewards prompt repair: fix it fast and the utilities director can rebate everything above double your average bimonthly bill. The catch is the repair has to happen before the rebate is even considered.

Henrico Water Leak Repair Rebate Rules

Some Restrictions

Henrico County Code § 23-233

Unless the director chooses to send monthly bills, the department will bill on a bimonthly basis for all water passing through a meter, whether used or wasted, after installation of the water meter. If underground leaks occur in water pipes or metered services and the owner, tenant or customer has promptly made all necessary repairs, the director may rebate any charges in excess of double the a...

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