Living along Florida’s scenic Loxahatchee River comes with the responsibility of paying your quarterly sewer and wastewater bill. While writing and mailing checks works, the Loxahatchee River District offers a faster and easier online payment option. Read on to learn how paying your bill online can save time and hassle.
About the Loxahatchee River District
The Loxahatchee River District (LRD) provides wastewater service to homes and businesses in Jupiter, Tequesta, parts of Juno Beach and Jupiter Farms They operate a wastewater treatment facility that daily recycles 6-7 million gallons of wastewater, helping protect the Loxahatchee River and local water resources
As a utility provider, LRD bills customers quarterly to fund essential wastewater management services including:
- Wastewater collection from homes and businesses
- Operating the wastewater treatment facility
- Reclaimed water system
- River and ecosystem restoration
- Environmental education programs
Now let’s look at how LRD’s online bill pay system makes paying these quarterly bills fast and easy.
Benefits of Paying Your Bill Online
Paying online provides significant advantages over mailing paper checks:
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It’s fast – Takes just minutes to log in and pay versus mailing time
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Available 24/7 – Pay anytime, even at night or on weekends.
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Saves money – Avoid late fees by paying on time.
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Automatic receipts – Get instant email confirmation when bill is paid.
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Store payment history – Refer back to past payments in your account.
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Environmentally friendly – Reduce paper use and waste.
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Secure transactions – Sensitive financial data is encrypted.
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Manage bills in one place – View balance and download statements.
How to Pay Your LRD Bill Online
Ready to start paying online? Just follow these simple steps:
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Go to LRD’s payment portal
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Click “Pay as Guest” or log into your account
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Enter your LRD account number and select pay method
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Input payment details including amount due
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Review payment summary and submit
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Receive instant emailed confirmation
It only takes a few minutes to complete. Much easier than mailing a paper check!
Setting Up Auto-Pay
For maximum convenience, the LRD online payment system lets you enable auto-pay. This automatically charges your payment method each quarter for the amount due.
To set up auto-pay:
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Log into your LRD online account
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Click on Auto-Pay under the Payments tab
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Enter your preferred payment source
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Select date each quarter for auto-payment
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Review summary and enable auto-pay
Now your wastewater bill will be paid automatically each quarter!
What’s Included in Your Online Account?
In addition to online bill pay, your LRD customer account offers you helpful features like:
- View real-time account balance
- Access quarterly billing statements
- Download payment history
- Update account and contact information
- Go paperless by receiving e-bills
- Set email and text notifications
You can manage your entire utility account digitally in one convenient place.
Ensuring Payment Security
Rest assured LRD utilizes strong security measures to protect your data, including:
- 256-bit SSL encryption of all transactions
- No credit card data stored on LRD servers
- Secure password requirements and login timeouts
- Ability to report suspicious account activity
You can pay online with confidence knowing your information stays protected.
Avoid Late Fees and Penalties
If your LRD bill becomes delinquent for $20 or more, a 10% late fee is charged on the overdue amount. Severely late accounts can result in liens placed on your property for the amount owed. Avoid penalties and damage to your credit by paying on time and enrolling in auto-pay.
Get Started With Online Bill Pay Today
Skip the stamps and help the environment by paying your Loxahatchee River District bill conveniently online. Sign up through their easy payment portal to manage your account and pay in minutes anytime, anywhere. You’ll wonder why you didn’t go paperless sooner!
Water Reclamation | Environmental Education | River Restoration
The Loxahatchee River District is an Independent Special District created by the Florida Legislature in 1971. It is governed by a five-member publicly elected Governing Board. We operate an award-winning facility that collects wastewater from the community and recycles it for irrigation needs, preserving fresh water supplies for the environment. By engaging the public with relevant and compelling environmental education opportunities, such as the River Center and Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, we foster stewardship among residents and visitors. As the leading authority on the Loxahatchee River, we also spearhead ongoing water quality studies and collaborate on river restoration projects.
We are dedicated to protecting public health and preserving the Loxahatchee River watershed and its natural habitats through innovative wastewater solutions, research, and environmental stewardship.
Inspiring and achieving a healthy environment
Loxahatchee River District’s Restoration and Environmental Monitoring
FAQ
What does Loxahatchee River District do?
Is Loxahatchee a city?
How do I contact the Loxahatchee River district?
For sewer information contact the Loxahatchee River District (Encon) at 561-747-5700. For sanitation and recycling questions please contact Waste Management at 800-824-8472. Why does my bill show a previous balance?
Can the Loxahatchee River district send a sewer bill via email?
The Loxahatchee River District can send your quarterly sewer bill ‘via email’. If you would like to take advantage of this option, go to ‘ Sewer Bill Via Email ‘ and complete the form. Don’t forget if you change email or mailing addresses notify the Loxahatchee River District by emailing [email protected] .
What is the Loxahatchee River district?
The Loxahatchee River District is the Sewer/Wastewater service provider for Jupiter, Tequesta, parts of Juno Beach and Jupiter Farms. Each day we recycle 6-7 million gallons of wastewater, which helps to protect the Loxahatchee River and our precious water resources. Please see below for more information about your Sewer Service.
What does the Loxahatchee River Center do?
By engaging the public with relevant and compelling environmental education opportunities, such as the River Center and Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, we foster stewardship among residents and visitors. As the leading authority on the Loxahatchee River, we also spearhead ongoing water quality studies and collaborate on river restoration projects.