# Austin, TX watering days (Austin Water)

Checked: 2026-10-08 · Source: https://www.austintexas.gov/water/find-your-watering-day · Page: https://wateringday.app/austin/

## Short answer
Austin (Austin Water) home — automatic or manual sprinkler system: even addresses Thursday; odd addresses Wednesday. Allowed hours: midnight–10 a.m. or 7 p.m.–midnight.

## Status
Conservation Stage since 2025-09-02. Austin's baseline year-round rules.

## Schedule
- Home — automatic or manual sprinkler system: even addresses Thursday; odd addresses Wednesday
- Home — hose-end sprinkler or drip: even addresses Thursday and Sunday; odd addresses Wednesday and Saturday
- Commercial / multifamily — sprinkler system: even addresses Tuesday; odd addresses Friday
- Commercial / multifamily — drip: Tuesday and Friday
- Public school, HOA, golf fairway — sprinkler system: Monday
- Public school, HOA, golf fairway — hose-end or drip: Monday and Thursday

Allowed hours: midnight–10 a.m. or 7 p.m.–midnight

## Exceptions
Hand-held hose or bucket any day, any time. Vegetable gardens on soaker hose or drip, and trees on a tree bubbler or Treegator bag, are also exempt.

## Fines
Penalties can reach up to $1,000 per violation.

## Applies to
City of Austin and other Austin Water customers. Nearby suburbs and water supply corporations (Loop 360 WSC, Pflugerville, Round Rock, Cedar Park…) set their own days.

## Lookup
https://wateringday.app/api/v1/day?utility=austin&house=1204

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