“Rates listed below are current for 2026.
For any inquiries call us at (509) 664-0142.”
Download: Current Water Service Rates (Appendix A below)
APPENDIX A 2026
WATER SERVICE RATES
REVISED JANUARY 2026
WATER SERVICE RATES
Water service rates for all customers consist of a basic monthly charge, plus water usage charges for the amount of water actually used. Bills are issued bi-monthly. If two or more residences use a single meter, three-quarters (3/4) of the monthly basic charge shall be charged for each additional residence.
Definition of a residence: a single-family home, designed for year-round living.
BASIC MONTHLY CHARGES ABOVE INTERTIE
5/8 x 3/4” Meter ...........................................$58.00 $69.00
1” Meter .......................................................$62.00 $74.00
1.5” Meter ....................................................$68.00 $82.00
2” Meter ........................................................$80.00 $96.00
3” Meter ......................................................$200.00 $240.00
4” Meter ......................................................$300.00 $360.00
6” Meter ......................................................$900.00 $1,080.00
8” or larger Meter ..................................$1,200.00 $1,440.00
WATER USAGE CHARGES
General Usage
From 0 to 10,000 gallons $2.50 per 1,000 gallons
10,001 to 25,000 gallons $4.50 per 1,000 gallons
25,001 or more $6.50 per 1,000 gallons
Industrial Usage
From 0 to 10,000 gallons $6.40 per 1,000 gallons
10,001 to 25,000 gallons $8.40 per 1,000 gallons
25,001 or more $10.40 per 1,000 gallons
Park Usage
From 0 to any amount $1.00 per 1,000 gallons
Definition of a Park: A publicly owned or privately owned area of land denominated as a community park and open to the public with facilities for rest, recreation and enjoyment without a charge.
Low-Income Senior Discount
Customers age 62 or older who own or rent the home where water service is provided, and whose annual household income is $30,000 or less, qualify for a discount of 25% on their monthly billed amount for usage up to 10,000 gallons; for annual household income between $30,000 and $45,000, the discount is 15%. Proof of annual household income is required. See the Manager for details and how to apply.
NEW CONNECTION FEE………..............$7,000.00 including development fee
…………$3,000.00 if development fee is already paid
……....……………$1,500.00 Capital Improvement fee
Developers installing line extension.….............$25,000.00 non-refundable deposit to cover connection, inspection, plan review, capital projects, and related expenses
METER INSTALLATION FEES
Meter, meter box and setters are installed close to the main line on private property.
Meter Size Installation Fee Fire Connection
Standard meter 5/8 x 3/4”………………….……. $6,000.00 $2,549.00
1” meter ...……………………………………… $10,000.00 $2,549.00
1.5” meter ...……………………………………. $18,000.00 $2,549.00
2” meter ...……………………………………… $29,000.00 $2,549.00
3” meter ..……………………………………… $59,000.00 $2,549.00
4” meter …...……………………….…………... $94,000.00 $2,549.00
6” meter .…………………………...…………. $185,000.00 $2,549.00
8” meter ……………………………………… $295,000.00 $2,549.00
10” meter ……………………………………...$550,000.00 $2,549.00
*When meter boxes with setters are provided by the developer, there will be a charge of $1,000 for a standard 5/8 x 3/4” meter. 1” or Larger sized meters will add to the cost of the meter.
Additional charges will be made for installations involving road crossings, asphalt repair or other non-standard installations.
FIRE LINE CHARGES
2” Device …………………………………$9,220.00
3” Device ….……………………….……. $9,220.00
4” Device .……………….………..…….. .$9,220.00
6” Device .………………………………. .$9,220.00
8” Device .……………………………….. $9,220.00
10” Device …………………………….... $15,370.00
12” Device ………………...……………. $15,370.00
MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES
Turn off fee (Disconnection) ……………….........................................$60.00
Service Reconnection Fees, if turned off ……………….......................$60.00
Meter non-access fee...................................................$35.00 1st occurrence
..………………………………$70.00 2nd occurrence
………………………………$105.00 3rd occurrence and continues until access is provided, then back to 1st
After 4PM and weekends service charge ..................$100.00
Deposit for Renting customers ..................................$200.00 deposit is returned to Owner after 1 year
Fire hydrant protection lines (no service) …….............Same as basic monthly charge
Hydrant meter rental: commercial ...............................$90.00 plus $6.50 per thousand gallon minimum
Hydrant meter rental: agriculture...…..........................$90.00 plus $6.50 per thousand gallon minimum
Meter testing at customer request ................................$80.00 if found to be working properly [No charge if found to be misreading]
Bank dishonored checks..............................................$35.00 service charge
