6-inch gate valve with box cost

Updated September 27, 2026 · BuildGets Team

Public bids put the 6-inch gate valve with box at a median of $2,460 each, with the middle half of bids between $1,599 and $3,756. Based on 360 bidder prices from 74 public bid tabulations.

Median bid	$2,460 / EA
Middle 50 % of bids	$1,599 – $3,756
Bidder prices	360
Bid tabulations	74

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By state

State	Median bid	Bids	Bid tabs
Texas	$2,650	155	27
Michigan	$950	31	7
Illinois	$4,500	28	4
Kentucky	$975	25	3
Massachusetts	$2,500	10	1
Connecticut	$2,400	7	1
Minnesota	$2,994	6	1
Colorado	$2,080	6	3
Florida	$4,900	3	1
North Carolina	$2,200	3	1

By project

Owner	State	Bid opening	Low bid	Median of bids	Bids
CITY OF OWOSSO	MI	May 2026	$919	$929	8
CITY OF AUSTIN	TX	Apr 2026		$11,968	4
BRIGHTON AVENUE DUAL WATER MAIN RETIREMENT	ME	Apr 2026	$23,379	$23,379	1
City of Hastings	MN	Apr 2026	$2,567	$2,994	6
CITY OF AUSTIN	TX	Apr 2026		$2,898	6
CITY OF MADISON HEIGHTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICES	MI	Mar 2026	$771	$793	3
City of Wayland	MI	Feb 2026	$2,135	$2,070	4
VILLAGE OF ROSELLE	IL	Feb 2026	$6,400	$6,200	10
CITY OF AUSTIN	TX	Feb 2026		$2,200	2
CITY OF AUSTIN	TX	Feb 2026		$2,431	2
Rogers Water Utilities	AR	Feb 2026	$2,335	$2,922	2
CITY OF AUSTIN	TX	Feb 2026		$2,900	7
LOUISVILLE WATER COMPANY	KY	Jan 2026	$800	$927	15
City of Austin	TX	Jan 2026		$3,200	3
CITY OF AUSTIN	TX	Jan 2026		$3,150	4
CITY OF AUSTIN	TX	Dec 2025		$3,500	5
MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 129	TX	Dec 2025		$1,260	7
CITY OF AUSTIN	TX	Nov 2025		$2,700	5
HARRIS-WALLER COUNTIES MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 13	TX	Nov 2025	$2,500	$4,807	20
CITY OF AUSTIN	TX	Nov 2025		$3,620	3
HARRIS-WALLER COUNTIES MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 12	TX	Oct 2025	$1,546	$1,598	4
HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 491	TX	Oct 2025		$1,569	4
MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 129	TX	Jul 2025	$1,700	$2,000	8
HARRIS-WALLER COUNTIES MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 12	TX	Jul 2025	$4,019	$2,273	6
HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 491	TX	Jun 2025		$6,651	5
LOUISVILLE WATER COMPANY	KY	Jun 2025	$3,000	$4,750	6
Florida Department of Transportation	FL	May 2025	$5,000	$4,900	3
City of La Marque	TX	May 2025	$6,800	$5,200	6
Church Street, Cross Street and Warren Street Water Main Improvements	CT	May 2025	$3,000	$2,400	7
CITY OF OWOSSO	MI	May 2025	$4,036	$4,036	3
Sienna Municipal Utility District No. 7	TX	May 2025	$100	$100	3
HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 570C	TX	Apr 2025	$1,000	$1,008	11
City of East Moline Engineering	IL	Apr 2025	$9,500	$11,500	5
Galveston County W.C. & I.D. No. 12	TX	Apr 2025	$1,500	$2,365	4
MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 128A	TX	Feb 2025		$2,650	5
HARRIS-WALLER COUNTIES MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 12	TX	Feb 2025	$75.00	$30.00	3
HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 491	TX	Feb 2025	$6,700	$4,100	4
FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 174	TX	Jan 2025	$60.00	$60.00	8
HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 491	TX	Jan 2025	$4,500	$6,286	8
MAGNOLIA EAST MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT	TX	Oct 2024		$4,599	8
City of Owosso	MI	Oct 2024	$800	$800	3
Concord	NC	May 2024	$2,813	$2,200	3
CITY OF OWOSSO	MI	Feb 2024	$2,204	$2,950	6
CENTER & N MAIN ST WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS	MA	Feb 2024	$1,700	$2,500	10
Breathitt County Water District	KY	Oct 2023		$1,827	4
CITY OF OWOSSO	MI	Sep 2023	$755	$761	4
Lake Marian Woods Watermain Replacement	IL	Jun 2023		$2,086	7
2022 LINCOLNWOOD MANOR RECONSTRUCTION	IL	Dec 2022	$800	$500	6
South Broadway Multimodal Improvements (#8134257)		Jan 2022	$4,800	$4,884	2
Tennessee & Oneida Storm System Phase 3			$2,971	$2,950	8
National Western Center Pedestrian Bridge			$3,055	$3,237	2
Washington Street 47th to 52nd			$2,900	$4,775	10
Marston Lake North Upstream of Glenbrook Pond Phase 2			$3,600	$4,596	6
Torreys Peak General Storm			$5,600	$3,078	4
Marston Lake North Upstream of Glenbrook Pond, Phase 1	CO		$3,750	$4,040	2
Heron Pond-Carpio Sanguinette Park Phase 1B, Schedule A & B				$1,525	3
Marion Street System, Phase 2			$5,113	$5,557	2
General Storm Crestone Peak				$3,000	5
E. 16th Avenue System Phase 1	CO			$1,419	2
27th Street Storm Interceptor Phase 3			$2,000	$1,900	4
			$1,463	$1,577	4
27th St. Storm Interceptor, Phase 2				$2,080	4
Jackson St. Storm Phase 1				$1,850	6
City and County of Denver	CO		$2,060	$2,080	2
General Storm - Mt. Blanca				$1,480	5
				$1,700	6
La Plata Peak General Storm				$1,324	4
MT MASSIVE GENERAL STORM			$1,550	$1,550	5
Wellshire Golf Course Irrigation Renovation				$960	3
PARKHILL STORM PHASE V				$1,713	6
Glenbrook Basin				$2,250	6
			$1,300	$1,700	4
Mt Harvard General Storm			$3,700	$2,000	5
			$4,500	$2,400	5

Related unit prices

Gate valve with box: $778 / EA
4-inch gate valve with box: $2,000 / EA
8-inch gate valve with box: $2,900 / EA
10-inch gate valve with box: $2,422 / EA
12-inch gate valve with box: $5,000 / EA
14-inch gate valve with box: $10,639 / EA
16-inch gate valve with box: $13,375 / EA
24-inch gate valve with box: $40,000 / EA

Prices are what contractors bid on public jobs, not installed costs from a price book. What each item includes varies by owner: read the item description before comparing. Methodology and all items: water and sewer unit price index.

Questions

How much does a 6-inch gate valve with box cost?

Public bids put the 6-inch gate valve with box at a median of $2,460 each, with the middle half of bids between $1,599 and $3,756. Based on 360 bidder prices from 74 public bid tabulations.

Does the price include excavation and restoration?

It depends on each bid form: some owners include excavation, bedding, backfill or restoration in this item and others pay them as separate items. Check the item description of each source.