1044.02 CHARGES; BILLING; SURCHARGE, PENALTY CHARGE AND DELINQUENT CHARGES.
   (a)   The following sewer service charges are hereby established:
      (1)   The minimum sewer charge shall be billed at twelve dollars and sixty-four cents ($12.64) for the first 2,000 gallons of water used.
      (2)   Sewer service charges for water use in excess of 2,000 gallons shall be billed at six dollars and ten cents ($6.10) per 1,000 gallons thereafter.
(Res. 8-82. Passed 8-17-82; Ord. 2010-05. Passed 7-20-10; Ord. 2-12-08. Passed 11-6-12; Ord. 2013-05. Passed 4-16-13; Ord. 2019-12. Passed 12-17-19; Ord. 2020-12. Passed 12-1-20; Ord. 2022-02. Passed 3-1-22; Ord. 2022-17. Passed 1-3-23; Ord. 2023-17. Passed 1-2-24.)
   (b)   The sewer service charge is due and payable on the first business day of each month indicated on the bill. The last day for payment of all sewer charges is the twentieth of the month. A delinquent charge of 10% will be added to any bill not paid on or before the twentieth day of the month billed. If the twenty-second day of the month falls on a Saturday, Sunday or any holiday observed by the Village or the day before any such holiday, the first business day thereafter shall be considered as the last day to pay before discontinuance of water service.
(Ord. 900. Passed 8-18-98; Ord. 919. Passed 1-4-00; Ord. 2016-06. Passed 9-6-16.)
   (c)   (EDITOR’S NOTE: This division was repealed by Ordinance 900, passed August 18, 1998.)
   (d)   The minimum sewer charge for multiple units receiving water through one meter will be ten dollars and forty cents ($10.40) for the first 2,000 gallons of water per unit.
(Res. 90-8. Passed 11-10-90; Ord. 2013-05. Passed 4-16-13; Ord. 2019-12. Passed 12-17-19; Ord. 2020-12. Passed 12-1-20.)
   (e)   Home owners within the Village corporation limits that operate a stand alone sewage system (septic tank leach bed or mound system approved by the Huron County Health Board) that is not connected to the Village sewer lines will not pay the sewer charge and surcharge. A home owner that is connected or uses the Village surface water drainage system will be assessed the sewer charge and surcharge.
   (f)   All outside users of the sewer lagoon system will pay a rate twice that of inside users.
(Res. 95-8. Passed 8-21-95; Ord. 1024. Passed 11-20-07; Ord. 2012-08. Passed 11-6-12.)