Rates and Fees

WATER RATES - Effective 5/01/12
 
Single Family Residential                           (Billed Every Two Months)

First 4,000 gallons  

   Minimum Bill $13.00

Next 8,000 gallons

$  3.52 per thousand gallons

Next 10,000 gallons  

   2.31 per thousand gallons

Over 22,000 gallons             

   1.84 per thousand gallons

 

Discounts

Residential customers who provide evidence of being sixty-two (62) years of age or older will qualify for a $2.00 discount per bimonthly billing, if they reside at the account address.

Residential customers who qualify for and provide substantiation of total disability support will qualify for a discount, if they reside at the account address.

 

Government/Non-Profit+                               (Billed Monthly)

Base Charge Per Month

$ 6.90 per month

First 20,000 gallons    

   3.52 per thousand gallons

Next 20,000 gallons       

   1.84 per thousand gallons

Next 40,000 gallons

   1.40 per thousand gallons

 (Includes federal, state, local, schools, churches, etc.)    

 

Commercial-Heavy *+                                       (Billed Monthly)                                      

Base Charge Per Month         

$ 13.00 per month

Next 20,000 gallons     

    4.36 per thousand gallons

Next 20,000 gallons  

    2.31 per thousand gallons

Next 40,000 gallons

    1.74 per thousand gallons

(Includes businesses with a monthly average consumption of 100,000 gallons or more)

 

Commercial Light*+                                           (Billed Monthly)                                        

Base Charge Per Month

$ 13.00 per month

Next 20,000 gallons  

    3.52 per thousand gallons

Next 20,000 gallons

    1.84 per thousand gallons

Next 40,000 gallons

    1.40 per thousand gallons

(Includes, but not limited to apartments/multi family residential, office, small manufacturing, retail, service, home business, and wholsale customers)

 

*When more than one dwelling unit, distinct premise and/or commercial establishment are served by one water meter, there shall be an additional service charge of $6.50 per month for each additional dwelling unit, distinct premises and/or hotel/motel/sleeping room served.

 

+Subject to monthly meter charge.

 

Monthly Meter Charges

 

5/8 inch meter

3/4 inch meter

$  1.75

    2.25

1 inch meter                                                   

    2.75

1 1/2 inch meter

    7.25

2 inch meter

    7.30

3 inch meter     

  35.00

4 inch meter                                              

  40.00

6 inch meter     

  75.00

 

Deposits

A $50.00 deposit is required for all new residential accounts.  Customers who are homeowners and establish a satisfactory record of payment for a minimum period of eight quarters from the date of deposit may request a refund.  Proof of ownership/purchase must be provided.

 

Service Charges + Labor & Equipment Schedule

 New 3/4" Residential Meter Charge Installed               $200.00

Service Charge Labor-Normal Hours

45.00

Service Charge Labor-After Hours

65.00

Frost Plates plus labor     

20.00

Remote Reader plus labor

15.00

Payment History Report per account     

Returned Check (i.e. NSF, Account Closed)  
 5.00
20.00
Penalty on bills delinquent over 30 days New
Penalty on water bills not paid within 20 days of billing 
1.5% per mo. on unpaid balance

10%

A  $40 service charge will be assessed to all customers who request to start service and within six (6) months request a discontinuance of account service.

 

A delinquent customer, shut off for nonpayment, must pay the appropriate service charge*, the total bill owing and a $50 deposit (unless previously provided) to reinstate service.

 

* $45 to turn on prior to 4:00 p.m. and $65.00 to turn on after 4:00 p.m. and on weekends.

 

Repair services required to meters/equipment for other than the ordinary cost of keeping meters and equipment in repair may be subject to charges and replacement costs.

 

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