Sanitary sewer service or lateral cost in Michigan
Updated · BuildGets Team
Public bids in Michigan put the sanitary sewer service or lateral at a median of $1,793 each, with the middle half of bids between $1,525 and $2,768. That is 32 % below the national median of $2,647. Based on 10 bidder prices from 2 public bid tabulations opened between December 2022 and October 2024.
| Median bid in Michigan | $1,793 / EA |
| Middle 50 % of bids | $1,525 – $2,768 |
| National median | $2,647 (-32 %) |
| Bidder prices · bid tabs · owners | 10 · 2 · 1 |
Bid tabs in Michigan
| Owner | Bid opening | Low bid | Median of bids | Bids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Owosso | Oct 2024 | $1,192 | $1,496 | 4 |
| City of Owosso | Dec 2022 | $1,600 | $1,785 | 7 |
Prices are what contractors bid on public jobs in Michigan, not installed costs from a price book. What each item includes varies by owner: read the item description in each bid tab before comparing. National figure and every state: sanitary sewer service or lateral unit price. Every unit price in Michigan: Michigan unit prices.
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Questions
How much does a sanitary sewer service or lateral cost in Michigan?
Public bids in Michigan put the sanitary sewer service or lateral at a median of $1,793 each, with the middle half of bids between $1,525 and $2,768. That is 32 % below the national median of $2,647. Based on 10 bidder prices from 2 public bid tabulations opened between December 2022 and October 2024.
Is Michigan more expensive than the national average?
For this item the Michigan median bid is 32 % below the national median of $2,647. Bid prices depend on the owner, the job size and what the item includes, so compare with the sources below.