Submetering and Ratio Utility Billing Systems (RUBS) Regulations
Submetering and RUBS in Washington, DC
Washington, DC, has a population of 672,000 people.
The average 2 bedroom apartment rents for $1682 per month.
Due to hot summers and cold winters, utilities are higher than the median US.
Multifamily owners concerned about their net operating income have some choices to make about how utilities are allocated to their multifamily properties and should be aware of local utility regulations.
Gas
Ratio Utility Billing Systems (RUBS) – Law is Silent
Submetering – Not Allowed
Electric
Ratio Utility Billing Systems (RUBS) – Law is Sillent
Submetering – Not Allowed
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