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