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Schedule of Water Rates

Effective January 1, 2010

This schedule supersedes all previous schedules issued.

Monthly Service Charge:

Each user shall pay a monthly service charge in accordance with the following applicable size of meter installed.

Per Month

Meter Size

($)

5/8 - 3/4

inch meter

3.22

1

inch meter

3.84

1 1/4

inch meter

4.24

1 1/2

inch meter

4.53

2

inch meter

6.20

3

inch meter

18.82

4

inch meter

23.49

6

inch meter

34.39

8

inch meter

46.84

10

inch meter

60.81

Volume Charge:

In addition to the monthly service charge set forth above, each Residential, Commercial and Industrial user will pay a monthly usage charge according to the following schedule:

Rate Per

Consumption

1,000 Gallons

per Month

($)

First

20,000 gallons

2.24

Next

280,000 gallons

1.74

Next

700,000 gallons

1.58

Next

2,000,000 gallons

1.39

Over

3,000,000 gallons

1.05

Fire Protection Service Surcharge:

In addition to the monthly service charge and volume charge, there is a monthly surcharge for fire protection assessed without regard to water usage based on the meter size and location of customer in or outside City Limits.

Inside City

Outside City

Meter

Per Month

Per Month

Size

($)

($)

5/8 inch

1.76

3.53

1 inch

2.47

4.94

1 1/2 inch

3.18

5.89

2 inch

5.11

10.23

3 inch

19.38

38.81

4 inch

24.66

49.39

6 inch

36.99

74.09

Private Fire Protection connections, each:

Per Annum

($)

1

inch connection

2.75

2

inch connection

15.27

3

inch connection

42.23

4

inch connection

86.53

6

inch connection

238.29

8

inch connection

489.29

10

inch connection

854.61

12

inch connection

1,348.19

Connection Charge:

Each user at the time he is connected with the waterworks system shall pay a charge to cover the costs of excavating and tapping the main; furnishing and installing service pipe from the main to the lot line; furnishing and installing saddle and stop box and furnishing the meter. The charge for a 3/4 inch meter shall be $700.00. The charge for the 1 inch meter shall be $760.00. The charge for a tap larger than the 1 inch meter shall be the actual cost of labor, materials, power machinery, transportation, and overhead incurred for installing the tap, but shall not be less than the charge for a 1 inch meter.

Collection of Deferred Payment Charge:

All bills for water service not paid before the due date as stated on such bills shall be subject to the collection or deferred payment charge of 10 percent of that part of the delinquent amount which does not exceed $3.00 plus 3 percent of any delinquent amount in excess of $3.00.

Other Fees:

Reconnection Charge

$10.00

Bad Check Charge

$15.00

Customer Meter Deposit

$15.00 - $25.00

Last updated date: 3/5/2010 11:05:58 AM