Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1435Passed

This ordinance amends Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to eliminate sections that authorize unmetered water connections. The change aims to ensure all water connections are metered for accurate usage tracking and billing. The bill has passed through the necessary legislative steps and is enacted.

An ordinance to amend Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to remove sections authorizing unmetered water connections.

5 sponsors
Introduced 6/4/2026Metropolitan CouncilBill
Passed 7/21/2026

What it does

  • 1Removal of code sections permitting unmetered water connections
  • 2Requirement that all water connections be metered
  • 3Amendment applies to all relevant water service regulations under Title 15

This ordinance amends Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to eliminate sections that authorize unmetered water connections. The change aims to ensure all water connections are metered for accurate usage tracking and billing. The bill has passed through the necessary legislative steps and is enacted.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyWater service customers

Legislative history

7/24/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
7/21/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
7/7/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
7/6/2026
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred without comment
6/16/2026
Metropolitan Council
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
6/9/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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