How to Pay Your EMWD Bill
emwd.org through MyAccount Portal.
Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) is California’s sixth-largest public water agency, delivering pure drinking water, wastewater collection, and advanced water reclamation to more than 860,000 residents across a 555-square-mile service area in Western Riverside County (including Moreno Valley, Temecula, Murrieta, Menifee, Perris, Hemet, and San Jacinto).
Whether you need to log in to your EMWD MyAccount portal, submit an immediate one-time guest payment via Paymentus, enroll in AutoPay recurring automatic bank drafts or credit card billing, track tiered water budget usage and daily gallons, report a water main leak, or request a billing adjustment, this comprehensive guide covers every payment channel and municipal contact.
EMWD Payment Options & Fee Breakdown
Compare available payment options, fees, and posting speeds:
| Payment Channel | Convenience Fee | Posting Speed |
|---|---|---|
| EMWD MyAccount (ACH / Card) | $0.00 (Free) | Same-Day Posting |
| Paymentus Guest Pay (Card / Wallet) | $0.00 (Free) | Immediate Credit |
| AutoPay (Automatic Bank Draft / Card) | $0.00 (Free) | On Due Date |
| Automated Phone System (Paymentus) | $0.00 (Free) | Instant Confirmation |
| EMWD Headquarters Cashier & Kiosks | $0.00 (Free) | Immediate Posting |
How to Pay Your EMWD Bill Online (Step-by-Step)
Method 1: Pay via EMWD MyAccount
- Navigate to: myaccount.emwd.org.
- Enter your Email Address / Username and Password and click “Log In”.
- Select your active water utility account.
- Click “Make a Payment”.
- Enter checking account or credit card details and submit with zero convenience fees.
Method 2: One-Time Guest Payment (Paymentus)
- Visit EMWD Pay Bill.
- Click “Pay as Guest”.
- Enter your 10-digit EMWD Account Number and Service Address ZIP Code.
- Enter Debit/Credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover) details.
- Submit payment for zero-fee immediate credit.
Alternative Payment Channels
- AutoPay Setup: Automatically pay your monthly water statement directly from your bank account or card on your due date with zero fees.
- Pay by Phone: Call EMWD automated phone banking toll-free 24/7 at 1-800-427-9283 (1-800-427-WATER).
- Pay by Mail: Send payment check with statement coupon to:
Eastern Municipal Water District
P.O. Box 842609
Los Angeles, CA 90084-2609 - In-Person Walk-In & Kiosk:
EMWD Headquarters
2270 Trumble Road
Perris, CA 92570
(Open Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; 24/7 drive-up kiosk available).
Water Emergency & Leak Reporting
EMWD Customer Service Directory
- Customer Billing Support: 1-800-427-9283 (Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST)
- 24/7 Emergency Dispatch: 1-800-427-9283
- Hearing Impaired (TTY): 711
- Official Municipal Portal: emwd.org
- Headquarters: 2270 Trumble Road, Perris, CA 92570
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is my EMWD Account Number?
Your EMWD account number is a 10-digit number found on the upper right side of your monthly water billing statement.
How does EMWD’s tiered water budget work?
EMWD establishes personalized monthly water budgets for each household based on indoor occupant count, lot size, and daily weather evapotranspiration (ET) data to reward water efficiency.
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