Permission or permit
Permit required. Applicant must complete the Fire Hydrant Meter Permit Application and return it to ubcontact@tuscaloosa.com or hand deliver it to the Business Office at 2230 Gary Fitts St.
Hydrant Meter Program
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Tuscaloosa Fire Hydrant Meter Program
2230 Gary Fitts St., City Hall Annex III, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Operated by City of Tuscaloosa Water Billing / Water and Sewer Department
At a glance
Water source details
- Location type
- Hydrant Meter Program
- Water type
- Potable
- Access
- Permit Required
- Status
- Active
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Hours, pricing, and equipment
- Hours
- Monday-Friday lobby 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- Pricing
- $30 permit fee to install a fire hydrant meter; $50 account deposit; floating hydrant meters require special authorization and an additional $1,500 advance deposit.
Before you arrive
Access and loading instructions
Entrance instructions
Customer Service Center is on the first floor of City Hall Annex III at the corner of 23rd Avenue and Gary Fitts Street.
Loading instructions
Removal or relocation requires a separate Fire Hydrant Meter Removal or Relocation form; technicians remove the meter and final-bill usage.
Additional notes
Water is obtained only from an approved hydrant after the program requirements are completed. Tuscaloosa publicly posts a Fire Hydrant Meter Permit Application and a Fire Hydrant Meter Removal or Relocation form for higher-volume temporary water needs.
This map pin represents the program office for applications, permits, payment, account setup, or equipment pickup. Water is not available at this office unless explicitly stated; actual water withdrawal occurs only at an approved hydrant or approved location.
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Contact and source information
- Operator
- City of Tuscaloosa Water Billing / Water and Sewer Department
- Phone
- 205-248-5500
- ubcontact@tuscaloosa.com
- Website
- Visit official website
- Verification source
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