The following documents must be submitted in person to obtain a Temporary Meter:
- Complete Temporary Meter on Hydrant Agreement form
- A copy of your current business license, issued by the City of Ventura
- A copy of your construction permit or grading permit, issued by the City of Ventura
- A map with hydrant location or a photo of the street hydrant
- A check in the amount of $640 payable to the City of Ventura. The check along with supporting documents attention Amelia Gomez to: Ventura Water - Temporary Meter - 336 Sanjon Rd., Ventura, CA 93002 or in person at the City Maintenance Yard located at 336 Sanjon Rd., Ventura, CA 93002. Note: In order to set up a Temporary Meter on Hydrant account, the company or requester name on the check must be the same name on the Temporary Meter on Hydrant Agreement form
- Current Temporary Meter deposit is $300 (and the setting fee is $340 which is non-refundable)
- Current daily Temporary Meter rental fee is $2 (plus prevailing water rate of $5.19 per 100 cubic feet of water used)
- Current Temporary Meter relocation fee is $113
- If meter is lost, stolen, or damaged, the company or requester will be billed at the current cost of a new Temporary Meter
- Once forms are completed and payment received, please allow up to 3-5 business days for the meter to be set
Contact Ventura Water at (805) 652-4500 or email Amelia Gomez with any questions .
Last edited: July 14, 2023