Water

Galveston County WCID No. 19 is operated by Benry Utility Services LLC
Benry Utility Services
Office Address: 13735 Grant Rd. Cypress, TX 77429
Office Phone: (346) 236-6065
Monday-Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Mail all payments to the address below:
P.O. Box 680521
Dept. 12019
Houston, TX 77268-0521
Set Up
- Deposits: $300
- Deposit will be returned when customers close out their account minus any outstanding balance.
- Deposit will be issued 4-6 weeks after the account is closed and will be mailed in check form.
Payments (Payment will no longer be accepted in person or via Dropbox)
- Payments are due in full by the 20th of each month.
- Checks, money orders, and cashier’s checks are accepted. Please make all payment payable to: Galveston Co. WCID No. 19
- Pay By Phone: (855) 234-0365
- Pay Online: Click Here
- For the Payment Portal New Users Sign Up instructions: Click Here
Late Payments
- Payments not received before the 20th will have a 20% late charge added to the balance.
- Any service that has been discontinued will require a deposit update to our current $300 rate before reconnecting.
- There is a $80 fee for cut off and Re-connect of service for any reason.
- Returned checks will incur a $38 fee and must be settled with cashier’s check or money order.
- Customer damaged or vandalized meters are $300 each. Water Rates
Water Rates
- Water– $28.00 for the first 1000 gallons, $5.00 per 1000 gallons thereafter.
- Sewer– $106.00 flat rate per connection.
- Due to the limited capacity of our system each platted lot is limited to 1 tap into the main and 2 outlet connections to the sewer per lot. Each platted lot must have its own water meter if water and or sewer access is needed on the lot.
- RA Tax– $0.45 Minimum or half of 1% of total bill.
Water Conservation
Inside the Home
- Wash only full loads of clothes and dishes
- Never leave water running while brushing your teeth
- Repair leaky fixtures such as faucets and toilets
Outside the Home
- Water plants and yard only when necessary
- Never water or use sprinklers during the heat of the day
- If feasible, wash the vehicle on your lawn, not in the driveway where the runoff will be lost to the sewer