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 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