Burien has multiple water providers: King County Water and King County Water District. This page provides information about King County Water District.

The King County Water District No.49 provides water for about 16,065 people living in the Burien area of King County. Established in 1950, King County Water District No.49 collects water from Cedar River Watershed. The District is responsible for the maintenance of water meters, fire hydrants, and over 59 miles of water mains.

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Burien Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires King County Water District No.49 to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way. You can find CCR report on the King County Water District No.49 website.

Contact King County Water District No.49 Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
415 SW 153rd Street
Burien, Washington 98166

206-242-8535
info@wd49.com

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
206-242-8535

Pay Your King County Water District Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the King County Water District site. King County Water District accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the King County Water District website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Burien Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Burien, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the King County Water District. Luckily, Burien has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Burien, you'll need to stop your water service with the King County Water District, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.