# Water Service Line Repair in Colorado Springs, CO: Who Pays? | Who Pays the Repair?

> Colorado Springs Utilities maintains to the connection point on your property; the private water service line beyond it is the owner’s to repair.

**Who pays:** owner

Colorado Springs Utilities maintains its side up to the connection point on your property, from there the private water service line is yours to repair.

**Boundary:** Split at the connection point on the customer’s property. Colorado Springs Utilities maintains the infrastructure on its side of the connection point; the customer maintains and repairs the private water service line from there.

**Property owner:** From the connection point on, maintain and repair the private water service line if it deteriorates or is damaged.

**City / agency:** Colorado Springs Utilities maintains the infrastructure on its side of the connection point on the property.

## Sources
- [Service Line Responsibility](https://www.csu.org/safety/service-line-responsibility) — "We provide electric, natural gas, water and wastewater service to connection points on your property. We are responsible for maintaining the infrastructure on our side of these connection points. From there, it is your responsibility to maintain and repair your private service lines if they deteriorate or are damaged." (accessed 2026-09-11)
- [Service Line Responsibility (private service lines defined)](https://www.csu.org/safety/service-line-responsibility) — "Your property is connected to our utility system through service lines referred to as private service lines." (accessed 2026-09-12)

_Last verified 2026-09-12. Source: Who Pays the Repair? — https://whopaystherepair.com/rules/colorado-springs-co-water-service-line/ — every claim checked against a primary source before publication (see /methodology/)._