543.01 Definitions
543.02 Sewerage Service Rates
543.03 Sewerage Service Fees and Charges
543.04 Alternate Measurement for Sewer Rental Charges
543.05 Payment of Sewer Rental Charge
543.06 Reserved
543.07 Nonpayment of Sewerage Charges
543.08 Sewerage System Rules and Regulations
543.09 Sewer Rental Fund
Cross-reference:
Provisions and regulations for sewer connections, CO Ch. 541
Provisions and regulations for sewer connections, CO Ch. 541
Statutory reference:
Sewer Rental Fund, RC 729.52
Water pollution, RC 715.08, 743.23
Sewer Rental Fund, RC 729.52
Water pollution, RC 715.08, 743.23
As used in this chapter:
(a) “Sewage” means the water or waterborne wastes, and “industrial wastes” means the liquid wastes resulting from any commercial manufacturing or industrial operation or process, which waterborne or liquid wastes enter the system of sewerage or any portion thereof of the City from any premises having a connection therewith or thereto.
(b) “Water pollution” means the placing of any noxious or deleterious substance in or upon any watercourse, river, stream or lake bounding upon or within the City which renders the waters harmful or inimical to the public health, or to animal or aquatic life, or to the use of such waters for domestic water supply or for recreation.
(c) "Sewer rental charges", "sewerage service fees", and "sewerage service rates" all refer to monthly charges to customers for sewer services provided.
(d) All usage for sewer service connections of the City shall be metered by a water meter.
(Ord. No. 1393-2019. Passed 10-25-21, eff. 10-26-21)
(a) Monthly Sewerage Service Rates.
Usage Rates (Per 1 MCF) | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
Regular | $16.97 | $18.41 | $20.62 | $23.09 | $25.86 | $28.96 |
Homestead | $10.06 | $10.92 | $12.23 | $13.70 | $15.34 | $17.18 |
Usage charges are not prorated. The charge used will correspond with the bill period end date.
(b) Monthly Fixed Charge Based Upon Meter Size.
Monthly Fixed Charges | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
Monthly Fixed Charges | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
5/8 in. to 1 in. Meter | $8.90 | $9.65 | $9.90 | $9.90 | $9.90 | $9.90 |
1-1/2 to 2 in. Meter | $27.15 | $29.45 | $30.20 | $30.20 | $30.20 | $30.20 |
3 in. to 4 in. Meter | $69.25 | $75.15 | $77.05 | $77.05 | $77.05 | $77.05 |
6 in. Meter | $128.60 | $139.55 | $143.05 | $143.05 | $143.05 | $143.05 |
8 in. to 10 in. Meter | $182.90 | $198.45 | $203.40 | $203.40 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
12 in. Meter | $271.90 | $295.00 | $302.40 | $302.40 | $302.40 | $302.40 |
Homestead | $5.35 | $5.80 | $5.95 | $5.95 | $5.95 | $5.95 |
If a meter size is not listed above, the customer will be charged the rate for the next meter size up.
Fixed charges are not prorated. The charge used will correspond with the bill period end date.
(c) Affordability Programs. Special homestead and affordability program rates for customers will follow the same rules and requirements as set forth in Section 535.05 for the Division of Water.
(d) The rates in this section are effective beginning January 1 of each year.
(Ord. No. 447-2024. Passed 6-3-24, eff. 7-3-24) (BOC Res. No. 297-24. Adopted 6-26-24)
(a) WPC Ancillary Fees and Charges.
Fee Description | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
Fee Description | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
Lay Permit | $763 | $763 | $763 | $763 | $763 | $763 |
Extend Permit | $858 | $858 | $863 | $892 | $922 | $952 |
Repair Permit | $406 | $578 | $597 | $617 | $638 | $659 |
Bulkhead Permit | $114 | $114 | $114 | $114 | $114 | $114 |
Miscellaneous Sewer Permit | $165 | $165 | $165 | $165 | $165 | $165 |
Re-Inspection Fee | $393 | $425 | $440 | $455 | $470 | $485 |
Engineering plan copies ($/copy) | $1.45 | $1.51 | $1.56 | $1.62 | $1.67 | $1.73 |
Plan Review | ||||||
New Main Sewer ($/foot) | $2.10 | $2.20 | $2.25 | $2.35 | $2.45 | $2.55 |
Other Reviews ($/hr) | $126 | $138 | $142 | $147 | $152 | $157 |
Residential Parcel ($/parcel) | $66 | $66 | $68 | $70 | $73 | $75 |
Commercial Parcel ($/parcel) | $133 | $133 | $136 | $141 | $145 | $150 |
Stormwater | ||||||
Less than 1 acre | $379 | $414 | $428 | $442 | $457 | $472 |
1 - 5 acres | $570 | $621 | $642 | $664 | $686 | $709 |
6 - 10 acres | $1,140 | $1,172 | $1,211 | $1,252 | $1,294 | $1,337 |
More than 10 acres | $1,147 | $1,448 | $1,497 | $1,548 | $1,599 | $1,652 |
New Main Sewer Inspection Fee ($/hr) | $143 | $155 | $160 | $166 | $171 | $177 |
Locate sewer connection by video (per request) | $711 | $745 | $770 | $796 | $823 | $850 |
Temporary Sanitary Discharge Permit | – | $858 | $863 | $892 | $922 | $952 |
Temporary Storm Discharge Permit | – | $414 | $428 | $442 | $457 | $472 |
(b) The fees and charges in this section are effective beginning January 1 of each year.
(Ord. No. 447-2024. Passed 6-3-24, eff. 7-3-24) (BOC Res. No. 297-24. Adopted 6-26-24)
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