Water Rates
| Residential Water (meters are 1" and below, includes apartment complexes) | |||||
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| Billed Monthly | |||||
| Customer Charge | Water rate | ||||
| $7.50 | .0042¢ per gallon |
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Seasonal Conservation Rate |
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| Residential |
July-September |
.004719 for use in excess of 4,000 gals per month | |||
Commercial |
July-September |
.004719 for use in excess of 170,000 gals per month | |||
If no reading is entered must have ability to estimate the bill. |
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All charges are made in arrears, penalty for non-payment 1% |
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| Commercial Water (meters are 1½" and above) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Billed Monthly | ||
| Meter Size | Customer Charge | Water Rates (per gallon) |
| 1½" | $15.00 | Inside
City .0042¢ Outside City 0.0042¢ |
| 2" | $20.00 | |
| 3" | $25.00 | |
| 4" | $30.00 | |
| 6" | $55.00 | |
| 8" | $80.00 | |
| 10" | $105.00 | |
| 12" | $130.00 | |
| If no reading is entered must have ability to estimate the bill. | ||
| All charges are made in arrears, penalty for non-payment 1% | ||
| Public Fire Protection | |
|---|---|
Billed Monthly |
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| Meter Size | Public Fire Protection Charge |
| 1½" | $10.00 |
| 2" | $15.00 |
| 3" | $20.00 |
4" |
$25.00 |
| 6" | $50.00 |
| 8" | $75.00 |
| 10" | $100.00 |
| 12" | $125.00 |
Private Fire Protection |
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|---|---|
Billed Monthly |
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| Meter Size | Public Fire Protection Charge |
| 5/8" to 1" | $5.00 |
1½" |
$10.00 |
| 2" | $15.00 |
| 3" | $20.00 |
| 4" | $25.00 |
| 6" | $50.00 |
| 8" | $75.00 |
| 10" | $100.00 |
| 12" | $125.00 |
| Private Fire Hydrant |
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| Billed Monthly |
| Customer Charge |
| $75.00 |
The Commissioners at their February 2001 monthly meeting voted to create a Seasonal Conservation Rate in conformance with the Governor's Water Supply Task Force recommendation. For the months July through September residential customers will pay .004719¢ for water used in excess of 3,242 gallons per month. Commercial customers with meters of 1½ inches will pay .004719¢ for all water used in excess of 166,828 gallons per day.
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