Provides a safe supply of water to more than 8000 homes and businesses in the county. As with all community water systems, the county system must comply with rules established by the Safe Drinking Water Act. The Water Department treats the water and monitors the water at many points within the system to assure the customers’ safety. See the Consumer Confidence Reports for specific information on your portion of the water system. The employees of the Water Department are dedicated to providing the customers with the highest quality water service. Please visit other pages on our site for information on the water system and its history, how the system maintains water quality, and the County’s continuing efforts to upgrade the system and serve additional customers.

Provides water and sewer to the City of Bedford (obtains the water from Cleveland.) Provides discounted service based on income eligibility for those age 65 or older or 100% totally and permanently disabled and own and occupy the home. The Service Department will snake out the sanitary sewer from the house to the street providing a proper cleanout is installed outside the house.

Responsible for connection to water and sewer services, and collecting utility payments.

Provides safe potable drinking water to the public by treating raw water and managing and maintaining the water distribution system. Through a contract with Republic Services, provides sanitation and recycling services.

Provides general electric, water and sewer utility services to residents and businesses primarily within the Village of Seville.

Provides water service for the City of Kent. Handles billing issues concerning water.

Provides water and sewer services for the Buckeye Lake area including Harbor Hills and Prescott Estates.

Provides residential and commercial water service. The organization is a user-member-owned corporation. Every person signing an application and agreement for the purchase of a water tap becomes a user-member upon payment of the required fees and installation of the water tap. A single membership certificate may be issued to all persons holding substantial possessory interest in the property served for which such fees have been paid. Each membership certificate represents one vote, but in no event shall more than one vote be cast with respect to any property. Membership transfers are to be effective only when noted on the books of the corporation. A sale or other disposition of the property to which the certificate is attached, automatically terminates the seller’s membership.

Operates the city water and sewer departments for the city of Amherst. Bills water, sewer, and electric. Monitors water quality; reads meters; repairs water service lines, main lines, meters and hydrants. Provides residential and commercial water taps, manages the water tower and protects the resident’s overall water quality. Monitors sewage collection and flow, repairs and maintain sewer lines, monitors and maintains lift stations, and facilitates municipal sewage removal.

Provides the community with electric, water, and sewer services as well as maintenance of streets.

Provides water and wastewater services to the Village of Minerva.

Provides water and wastewater services for the City of Mount Vernon. Special services available: - Pool credits are offered if you have a swimming pool in your yard, we will allow a one time per year credit on the wastewater portion of your bill for all usage over your average. Pool water must not be drained into the sanitary sewer to receive this credit. We will also be surveying consumers with pools to make sure they have installed proper backflow devices. We recommend that hose bibb vacuum breakers be placed on all threaded spigots. (These may be purchased at your local hardware store). Installment of these devices will now be a requirement for you to receive your pool credit. Please stop by our office and complete a pool credit form. - Freeze credits are available in the wintertime, to keep lines from freezing back into the meters we allow freeze credits. If you wish to allow your water to run in a small thin stream, we will credit your water/wastewater billings back to your average. Maximum amount of credit allowed for freezing is for 900 cubic foot per unit. Please notify us in writing if you wish to exercise this option.

Provides municipal services for the Village of Bowerston.

Responsible for sewer maintenance, water connections from the street to the house, and treatment of sewage and wastewater. In case of basement flooding, will send an inspector to the site to determine if blockage or break is in the main sewer line (for example, the storm sewer in the street) or on private property (from the curb to the house). If needed, will inspect the homeowner's line and will provide "snaking" (or other services) to remove blockage to correct the problem. In some cases, will give the property owner advice on what is needed to remedy the problem. Maintains a list on the city web site of contractors who are licensed and bonded with the city. Lakewood does not have its own waterworks, but obtains water from Cleveland.

Provides sanitary sewer service (collection and treatment) within Richland County Sewer District. For all sewer billing questions please call 419-774-5519. For after hours emergencies please call the sheriff's department dispatch at 419-524-2412. For persons in the Madison area (portions of Jackson, Jefferson, Madison, Mifflin, and Washington Townships) that need to have water service connected, please call 419-774-5519. They know about all the water service providers in that area. They can refer you to the right one. They will also set-up an account for your sewer at that number. The Richland County Wastewater Treatment plant only bills for the sewer and you have to contact the correct company to set-up an account for your water.

Provides drinking water and sewer services for homes and businesses in the Village of Malvern, Lake Mohawk Subdivision, and portions of Brown Township.

Regulates the water supply, reads water meters, installs new meters, repairs broken water lines and maintains water lines and equipment for the City of Ontario.

Provides water, sewer, and electric services to Village residents and businesses. Also contracts to have curbside rubbish and recycling pick-up.

Handles retail billing, collection, customer service and service start/stops for water and sewer services in Akron and some surrounding communities. May offer utility payment plans to qualifying families.

Provides municipal services to the Village of Malvern.

Provides billing services for water and sanitary sewer.

Provides water service for the city.

Provides customer service and maintains accounts for water services and sanitary sewer collections.

Provides maintenance of water delivery lines, as well as storm water and sanitary sewers.