New Water Rates

New water rates effective January 1, 2011

 

Residential Water Rates, all residential water service shall be billed and collected on a monthly basis, at a rate of $9.50 per 1,000 gallons, with a minimum charge of $19.00 per month.

Commercial Water Rates, all commercial water service shall be billed and collected on a monthly basis, at a rate of $9.50 per 1,000 gallons, with a minimum charge of $19.00 per month.

Industrial Water Rates, all industrial water service shall be billed and collected on a monthly basis, at a rate of $9.50 per 1,000 gallons, with a minimum charge of $19.00 per month.

Residential Unit Charges, residential unit charges shall be billed and collected on a monthly basis and be charged the rate of $10.00 per unit per month

5/8" - $10.00 per month

1" - $23.00 per month

1 1/2" - $50.00 per month

2" - $100.00 per month

3" - $150.00 per month

4" - $200.00 per month

Commercial Unit Charges, Commercial unit charges shall be billed and collected on a monthly basis and be charged the rate of $20.00 per unit per month or the following schedule, whichever is greater: 

5/8" -  $20.00 per month

1" -  $23.00 per month

1 1/2" -  $50.00 per month

2" - $100.00 per month

3" - $150.00 per month

4" - $200.00 per month

Industrial Unit Charges, industrial unit charges shall be billed and collected on a monthly basis and be charged the rate of $20.00 per unit per month or the following schedule, whichever is greater: 

5/8" -  $20.00 per month

1" -  $23.00 per month

1 1/2" -  $50.00 per month

2" - $100.00 per month

3" - $150.00 per month

4" - $200.0 per month

 

Bulk Water Rate, all sales of bulk water shall be at the rate of $16.00 per 1,000 gallons

Swimming Pool Water Rate, the rate for water to fill a swimming pool shall be $16.00 per 1,000 gallons plus labor.

Fire Hydrant Rental Rate, fire hydrant rental rates per year shall be $150.00 per hydrant inside the city limits, and $200.00 per hydrant outside city limits.

Meter Testing Rates, rates for all customer requested meter tests, where the meter is determined to be functioning properly shall be billed at a rate equivalent to the third party cost for such testing.

Reconnection Service Charge, a service charge of $50.00 shall be charged prior to service being reconnected during normal working hours, after service has been disconnected for nonpayment or shut off at the request of the landlord or homeowner. A fee of $100.00 shall be charged for service being reconnected during evenings, weekends, or holidays

Frozen Meter Charge, A fee of $75.00 shall be charged for a residential frozen meter. one inch and larger frozen meters will be charged at the cost of replacing the meter.

Residential Sewage Rates, all residents of the municipality using the municipal sewerage system or where the municipal system is available within three hundred feet of said customer, shall pay sewage service at a rate of $5.25 per 1,000 gallons to be billed and collected on a monthly basis, with a minimum charge of $10.50 per month. Except in the event that a residential customer owns and operates their own sewage system and does not use the municipal sewerage system, said customer shall maintain their own septic tank. If the city sewer is available, the full sewer rate will be charged. In the event a customer should use a sewer without being a water customer, the sewerage rental fee shall be negotiated between the customer and the Service Committee of the city.

Industrial Sewage Rates, All non-hazardous industrial sewage service shall be billed and collected on a monthly basis at the rate of $5.25 per 1,000 gallons, with a minimum charge of $10.50 per month

Bulk Sewage Rates, all non-hazardous bulk sewage service shall be billed  and collected at a rate of $32.00 per 1,000 gallons, with a minimum charge of $32.00 per load. Pre-approval must be obtained from the Waste Water Treatment Plant Supervisor for the disposal of bulk sewage.

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