Rate and Fee Scheduled last updated July 1, 2019.

• Water Consumption Charges

  Effective July, 1, 2011

  Consumption/Month (in gallons)*
  0 - 2000	Base Rate ($20.00)
  Up to 5,000	$4.50 per 1,000 gallons
  Up to 10,000	$5.50 per 1,000 gallons
  Up to 15,000	$6.50 per 1,000 gallons
  Up to 20,000	$7.50 per 1,000 gallons
  All over 20,000	$8.50 per 1,000 gallons

  * Consumption over 2,000 gallons is billed retroactive to the first gallon used.

  Commercial master meter accounts are charged at the above rates per unit served. Hotels and motels: Four rooms equal one commercial master meter billing unit.

  Local Government/Board of Education –  same as commercial rates.

  Fire Service (sprinkler systems) –  same as commercial rates.

   

   

• Sewer Charges

  $40.00 per month minimum base rate plus 3 times water usage charge.

• Water Connection Fees

  Effective April 15, 2019

  	Meter Size		Connection Fee
  	Contractor Installs		No Fee	All installation costs for labor, materials and equipment shall be paid by the owner, developer or purchaser,
  	3/4 inch		$1,000	County staff installs connection
  	greater than 3/4 inch		Actual Cost + 20%	County staff installs connection
  	3/4 inch irrigation		$1,000
  	greater than 3/4 inch irrigation		Actual Cost + 20%
  	6 inch Fire Service		Actual Cost + 20%

• Developmental Fees

  Effective April 15, 2019

  	Meter Size		Connection Fee
  Water
  	3/4 inch		$4,279	Minimum fee
  	greater than 3/4 inch		To be determined	Refer to Developmental Fee Study
  	Centers of Worship		$3,000
  	6 inch Fire Service		$6,000
  Sewer
  	3/4 inch		$5,806	Per residential unit
  	greater than 3/4 inch		$5,806	Per Equivalent Residential Unit of 360 gallons per day

• Deposit

  	Renter deposit			$150
  	High-risk deposit (owner or renter)			*$200
  	Fire hydrant meter			$2.500
  	* or 3 months' billing of previous usage, whichever is greater

• Charges & Other Fees

  	Open/reopen/transfer account				$25
  	Special request meter reading				$25
  	Reread meter - our reading correct				$25
  	Reread meter - our reading incorrect				N/C
  	Reconnection fee (after cutoff for nonpayment)
  		8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m			$50
  	Returned check fee				$25
  	Meter tampering fee				$75 plus cost of damages.
  	Turn on/off fee, per occurrence
  		Normal working hours			$25
  	Meter testing fee
  		If meter accurate			$50
  		If more than 2.5% inaccurate			N/C
  	Pipe pressure/leakage test				$150
  	Pipe pressure/leakage retest				$150
  	Fire hydrant meter setup fee				$50
  	Meter accessibility charge				$35
  	Bacteriological tests				$50
  	Chloride tests				$20

• Parts & Labor

  	All replacement parts are charged at cost plus $20.00
  	Labor Charges:		$60.00 per man per hour
  	Ditch Witch:		$125.00 per hour
  	Backhoe:		$125.00 per hour
  	Excavator:		$125.00 per hour