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City of Tacoma electric rates

Updated October 7, 2026 · Source: EIA Form 861 (2024)

Municipal utility serving 180,357 homes in Washington.

Your rate

10.81¢per kWh, average residential rate 34% lower than the U.S. average (16.4¢)

$98average monthly bill$1,177 a year

907kWh used per month, average home

+11%rate change since 2020U.S. average: +28%

Estimate your bill

Electricity you use each month (kWh)

It's on your bill, usually near the top. Starting at 907 kWh, the average for City of Tacoma homes.

kWh

$98 a month

$12 fixed charge + 9.5¢ × 907 kWh

This is an estimate. Uses the EIA average rate with a nominal $12 fixed charge; real tariffs have tiers, time-of-use pricing and riders. Your bill also includes taxes and fuel adjustments that change month to month.

Rate cases

No rate case on file for City of Tacoma right now. We check regulator dockets weekly; last check October 7, 2026. Know of one?

Rate history

City of Tacoma's average rate is up 11% since 2020, versus +28% for the U.S. average.

Average residential revenue per kWh, EIA-861. Includes delivery and, where the utility sells it, supply.

Rebates for heat pumps, batteries and EV chargers

We haven't found utility-level rebates for City of Tacoma yet. Check Washington programs or read what's left after the federal credits ended.

About City of Tacoma

Ownership: Municipal
Homes served: 180,357 residential customers (2024)
Grid operator: TPWR
Retail choice: No — one bundled rate
Data: EIA-861 2024, released October 7, 2026; rate cases checked October 7, 2026

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