Utilities

For a Line Break or Leak: (305) 289-5009 or (305) 289-5005
For Sewer Emergencies: (305) 517-6764

Mission
In order to protect and improve the quality of our near shore waters for boating, fishing, snorkeling and diving, the City of Marathon initiated a major wastewater and stormwater improvement program. These improvements will improve water quality, protect public health and enhance the City’s economic vitality.

The Utilities Department will provide the most cost effective and reliable stormwater and wastewater facilities and services to the residents of the City of Marathon.

Overview
The Utilities Department functions include maintaining stormwater structures and lines, several wastewater treatment facilities including buildings, equipment and force main and vacuum collection lines, reclaimed water systems, biosolids/sludge management, well

monitoring and injection systems, fuel tanks and vehicles, telemetry, odor control systems, permit compliance, budgeting and reporting.

Rates
Per Resolution 2023-108 effective 11/1/2023 Base Facility Charge $26.85, Customer Charge $16.79, Flow Rate $9.51 for every 1,000 gallons of metered water used.