Suspect a Sewer Backup?

The Department of Utilities is available 24/7 to maintain and repair the utility systems that deliver tap water and take wastewater way from Town of Leesburg homes, businesses and facilities.

If you are experiencing problems with your sanitary sewer such as a backup, call us first before contacting a plumber. If the blockage is in the Town’s infrastructure, staff will clear at no charge to you.

If you encounter a sewer back up, contact us at 703-771-2750, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. After 5:00 p.m. weekdays and on weekends and holidays, call the Leesburg Police non-emergency number at 703-771-4500.

Residents are responsible for maintenance of their sewer building lateral from the house to the sewer main, even though a portion may be on public property.

Disclaimer: This graphic is for illustrative purposes only. It is not to scale, and certain features, dimensions, or properties may vary from actual conditions. Leesburg Responsibility is from the water main to the water meter only.