Modesto Irrigation District (MID) is a community-owned public irrigation district and utility based in Modesto, California that provides irrigation water, municipal water services and electric power to customers in Stanislaus County and nearby areas. MID’s mission focuses on delivering reliable, affordable water and energy services while supporting local agriculture, resource stewardship and community economic needs.
Water resource management and allocation, irrigation and agricultural water supply, municipal water services, hydroelectric and electric utility regulation, utility rates and financing, infrastructure investment, environmental and fisheries compliance, and regional water and energy planning.
Primarily funded by customer rates and fees from water and electric sales, plus service charges and occasional bond or grant financing for capital projects.
Local governments and water districts in Stanislaus County, regional water and utility associations such as the Association of California Water Agencies and the California Municipal Utilities Association, and partner agencies involved in Central Valley water management.
Public irrigation district / public utility (special district)
