When buying a house, does the new owner have to keep the water meter?Yes. A new owner moving into a metered property will have to keep the meter.feedbackWas this helpful? Yes No Please let us know if you have any feedback.Thank you for your feedbackfeedback actions Send feedback Live ChatRelated articles Can I have a water meter if I rent my home? How often do you read my meter? Can I have my meter moved? Can you read my meter for me? How do we install water meters? How do I give you a meter reading?