The City of Port Wentworth provides water service to over 3,500 City residents. When moving into a property in Port Wentworth, water service is established in the name of the owner or occupant unless otherwise stated by the landlord of a rental property.
To start new services, customers are expected to complete a Water/Sewer/Sanitation Application and pay the required deposit amount(s). Applicants can apply in person at City Hall, 7224 GA Highway 21, Port Wentworth, Georgia 31407, Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Applications are also available below and may be returned via fax to 912-966-7429.
Please keep in mind that services will NOT be connected until the necessary deposit amount(s) are received at City Hall. Applications received before 12:00 noon, can typically be connected the same day. After 12:00 noon, services will be connected the following business day.
Deposit Requirement
For residential customers, the water/sewer deposit is $100.00. There is also a $75.00 non-refundable trash container fee due at the time of application. Commercial customers are asked to call 912-964-4379 with the building square footage to obtain deposit amounts for water services. Commercial sanitation and recycling pickup options will be discussed at the time of your call.
The City of Port Wentworth does NOT perform credit checks to determine credit eligibility for credit worthiness. All new accounts are required to pay the $100.00 water/sewer deposit and $75.00 non-refundable trash container fee, if applicable.