WaterSmart

As part of our commitment to assist customers with the best tools to manage their water use, the Public Utilities Department is offering a free, online water management tool.

With WaterSmart you can:

  • View  your water use in near real-time
  • Set-up leak, water use, and bill forecast alerts
  • Get personalized, step-by-step savings tips 
  • Compare your usage to similar Athens households




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GET STARTED

  • GO TO: accgov.watersmart.com on your computer, tablet, or mobile phone.
  • REGISTER with your account number found on your water bill and zip code to begin your account
  • PERSONALIZE:  Get the most out of WaterSmart.  Complete your user profile for more accurate water-use comparisons and water saving tips. 

GET NOTIFIED

Through WaterSmart you can set the following notifications about your water use:

  • Leak Notifications - After you create your account, you will automatically receive alerts for continuous water use, which may indicate a leak.  You may opt out at any time by unchecking "Leak Alerts" in Communication Preferences.
  • Daily Use Notification - Use the slider to be notified when you use more than a specified amount of your normal seasonal use.
  • Bill Forecast Notifications - Be notified when your use in the current billing period is on track to exceed the amount you specify.

To set notifications, open the SETTINGS tab, then choose COMMUNICATION PREFERENCES

COMING SOON

Workshops:  The Public Utilities Department will be offering WaterSmart workshops to help people sign up and explore WaterSmart.  Check our calendar page of this site or sign up for the Public Utilities and Water Conservation Notify Me to receive notifications of upcoming events.
For immediate questions, call 706-613-3729.

Pay Online with Credit Card:  Coming Soon.  If you've registered for WaterSmart, you'll receive an email when this feature is available.