(A) Water usage.
(1) Inside town limits.
Residential | $11.00/first 2,000 gallons $0.375/additional 100 gallons |
Commercial/Multi-users | $11.00/first 1,000 gallons $0.375/additional 100 gallons |
Minimum utility rate per unit served by one master meter | $11.00/unit |
(2) Outside town limits.
Residential | $22.00/first 2,000 gallons $0.75/additional 100 gallons |
Commercial/Multi-users | $22.00/first 1,000 gallons $0.75/additional 100 gallons |
Minimum utility rate per unit served by one master meter | $22.00/unit |
(B) Sewer usage.
(1) Inside town limits.
Residential | $16.00/first 2,000 gallons $0.45/additional 100 gallons |
Commercial/Multi-users | $16.00/first 1,000 gallons $0.45/additional 100 gallons |
Minimum utility rate per unit served by one master meter | $16.00/unit |
(2) Outside city limits.
Residential | $32.00/first 2,000 gallons $0.90/additional 100 gallons |
Commercial/Multi-users | $32.00/first 1,000 gallons $0.90/additional 100 gallons |
Minimum utility rate per unit served by one master meter | $32.00/unit |
(3) Users defined. Commercial users are users other than residential. Multi-users are commercial, residential or a mixture of commercial and residential. Multiple units are where there are two units or more served by one meter.
(C) Fees.
Type of fee | Amount |
Type of fee | Amount |
Deposit | $50.00 |
Administration fee (non-refundable) | $40.00 |
High user | $300.00 plus administration fee |
Meter testing: Once per year First additional time Other additional readings | no charge $15.00 $50.00 |
Turn on request | $10.00 (for temporary service) |
Turn off request | $10.00 (for temporary service) If at the time of turn off more than the minimum bills is used, the bill will be paid in conjunction with the above fee. |
Reconnect fee: Termination of service due to nonpayment or willful disregard of chapter) Administration charge To increase customer refundable deposit | $45.00 $25.00 $20.00 |
Returned checks | $25.00 |
Private unmetered fire hydrants, annually | $60.00 |
Private unmetered fire protection sprinkler systems, per sprinkler head, per month | $0.15 |
Sewer surcharge Note: Sewer surcharge applies to all sewer accounts, such as residential, commercial and multi-users/per user. | $5.00 flat monthly fee (collection system upgrade) |
(D) Tap fees.
(1) Water taps.
Water taps | Inside town | Outside town |
3/4-inch line | $400.00 | $800.00 |
1-inch line | $650.00 | $1,300.00 |
1½-inch line | $850.00 | $1,700.00 |
2-inch line | $1,000.00 | $2,000.00 |
Larger than 2-inch line | Materials cost and labor | Two times the material cost and labor |
(2) Sewer taps.
Sewer taps | Inside town | Outside town |
4-inch line | $450.00 | $900.00 |
6-inch line | $500.00 | $1,000.00 |
Larger than 6-inch line | Materials cost and labor | Two times the materials cost and labor |
The above sewer tap fees are based on normal installation of taps on gravity sewer lines by town employees. In the event that a contractor is required on gravity force main lines, or when required by DOT to be bored under state roads, the sewer tap must be installed by the owner, or their designee, at their expense. |
(E) Impact fees.
(1) Residential (rate changes adopted January 17, 2006).
Residential | Rate |
Residential | Rate |
1-3 bedroom: | |
Water & sewer (1-2 bedrooms) |
$2,500.00 |
(3 bedrooms) |
$3,500.00 |
Water only |
$500.00 |
Sewer only (1-2 bedrooms) |
$2,000.00 |
(3 bedrooms) |
$3,000.00
|
4+ bedrooms: | |
Water & sewer | $4,675.00 |
Water only | $675.00 |
Sewer only (4+ bedrooms) | $4,000.00 |
(2) Commercial (rate changes adopted February 21, 2006).
Commercial: Water Only | Rate |
Commercial: Water Only | Rate |
Category 1: 0 to 4,999 gallons/month | $675.00 |
Category 2: 5,000 to 9,999 gallons/month | $1,000.00 |
Category 3: 10,000 to 14,999 gallons/month | $1,250.00 |
Category 4: 15,000 to 19,999 gallons/month | $1,500.00 |
Category 5: 20,000 to 29,999 gallons/month | $1,750.00 |
Category 6: 30,000 to 39,999 gallons/month | $2,000.00 |
Category 7: 40,000 + gallons/month | $3,000.00 |
Commercial: Sewer Only | Rate |
Commercial: Sewer Only | Rate | |
0 to 1,499 gallons/month | $4,000.00 | |
1,500 to 2,999 gallons/month | $6,500.00 | |
3,000 to 4,999 gallons/month | $9.000.00 | |
5,000 to 9,999 gallons/month | $11,500.00 | |
10,000 to 15,999 gallons/month | $14,000.00 | |
16,000 to 19,999 gallons/month | $16,500.00 | |
20,000 to 29,999 gallons/month | $19,000.00 | |
30,000 to 39,999 gallons/month | $21,500.00 | |
Unlimited** | $24,000.00 | |
**An additional $2,500.00 per 5,000 gallons-per-day increment | ||
(OC, Attachment I) (Ord. passed 8-11-88; Am. Ord. passed 1-21-92; Am. Ord. passed 8-18-98; Am. Ord. passed 6-3-99; Am. Ord. 12-19-00; Am. Ord. 4-16-02; Am. Ord. passed 11-19-02; Am. Ord. passed 6-26-03; Am. Ord. passed 3-16-04; Am. Ord. 2006-06, passed 1-17-06; Am. Ord. 2006-06, passed 2-21-06)