Water Rate Comparison, Member Agency Water Rates The District strives to remain cost effective in its rate setting, by controlling operating cost, yet passing through the full cost of supply. In May 2016, the District conducted a survey of the water rates of its neighboring water providers within San Diego County. The following chart shows that the District has the 11th lowest water rates in San Diego County. Projected water bill for FY 2017 Based on 11 Units of water Use and 3/4 meter size * Lakeside 58.10 San Dieguito 62.88 Santa Fe 66.01 Vallecitos 69.11 Olivenhain 70.71 * Poway 71.85 Oceanside 73.76 Sweetwater 74.08 Helix 75.32 Carlsbad 75.51 Otay Water District 77.18 San Diego 77.37 Del Mar 78.70 Rincon 80.89 Escondido 81.41 Vista 83.59 Fallbrook 92.08 Rainbow 96.94 * Valley Center 96.95 Ramona 106.14 Padre Dam 106.38 Yuima 109.09 $- $20 $40 $60 $80 $100 $120 * At the time of the survey in May 2016, the member agency's FY 2017 rate was unavailable. The estimated increase is equal to the District's FY 2017 average rate increase.