(A) Base charge per month - includes first 1,000 gallons:
Effective 1-1-2020 | Effective 1-1-2023 | |
Base charge | $28.80 | $28.80 |
(B) Volume charge (per 1,000 gallons):
Effective 1-1-2023 | |
Domestic Class | $9.10 |
Commercial Class | $8.63 |
Industrial Class | |
First 1,000,000 gallons | $7.33 |
Over 1,000,000 gallons | $4.76 |
Biochemical oxygen demand per 100 lbs | $32.77 |
Suspended solids per 100 lbs | $35.48 |
(C) Industrial waste surveillance charge (per month):
2023 |
$260.00 |
(D) (1) All charges for users situated outside the corporate limits of the city (except for city departments) shall be 115% of the above charges.
(2) Customers who are located outside of the city corporate limits will receive city rates if all of the following are satisfied:
(a) The customer is a government entity legally created under the State of Ohio;
(b) The customer has signed an annexation agreement at the city's request that it will annex immediately on becoming contiguous to the city; and
(c) 75% of the primary business of the customer is physically located within the city limits at the time the customer commences using city water.
(E) Delayed payment charge. Five percent of the balance due shall be added if not paid within the net payable date for the service.
(F) Service call. For all service calls outside normal duty hours, a charge of $100 may be made. For all service calls within normal duty hours, a charge of $50 may be made. For non-routine service calls outside the normal duty hours, the city will bill the customer the full cost if not the responsibility of the city.
(G) Meter test fee. If a meter registers within the accuracy limits, a $75 fee will be charged.
(‘97 Code, § 51.61) (Ord. 35-84, passed 8-20-84; Am. Ord. 54-91, passed 11-18-91; Am. Ord. 14-94, passed 3-21-94; Am. Ord. 9-95, passed 2-20-95; Am. Ord. 15-06, passed 8-7-06; Am. Ord. 18-07, passed 9-17-07; Am. Ord. 5-11, passed 7-19-11; Am. Ord. 21-12, passed 10-16-12; Am. Ord. 20-16, passed 1-17- 17; Am. Ord. 3-22, passed 4-5-22; Am. Ord. 10-22, passed 11-1-22)
Cross-reference:
For a full summary of rates and fees, see the Appendix following this chapter