§ 53.01 RATES AND CHARGES.

   (A)   (1)   Inside corporate town boundaries. The rate for monthly consumption per 1,000 gallons of water usage is in accordance with the following chart:

 

Inside Corporate Town Boundaries
(1)	First 5,000 gallons	$7.44
(2)	Next 10,000 gallons	6.21
(3)	Next 20,000 gallons	5.00
(4)	Next 40,000 gallons	3.77
(5)	Over 75,000 gallons	2.46

 

      (2)   Outside corporate town boundaries. Outside corporate town boundaries rates and charges are approximately 14.9% higher than the rates and charges for customers inside the corporate town boundaries.

 

Outside Corporate Town Boundaries
(1)	First 5,000 gallons	$8.55
(2)	Next 10,000 gallons	7.14
(3)	Next 20,000 gallons	5.74
(4)	Next 40,000 gallons	4.32
(5)	Over 75,000 gallons	2.82

 

   (B)   The minimum monthly rate for meter size is in accordance with the following chart:

      (1)   Inside corporate town boundaries.

Inside Corporate Town Boundaries
Meter Size	Monthly Minimum Charge
5/8” to 3/4”	$18.87
1”	$46.88
1 1/4”	$76.67
1 1/2”	$102.26
2”	$187.26
3”	$424.69
4”	$765.17
6”	$1,700.46

 

      (2)   Outside corporate town boundaries. Outside corporate town boundaries rates and charges are approximately 14.9% higher than the rates and charges for customers inside the corporate town boundaries.)

Outside Corporate Town Boundaries
Meter Size	Monthly Minimum Charge
5/8” to 3/4”	$21.68
1”	$53.90
1 1/4”	$88.16
1 1/2”	$117.59
2”	$215.34
3”	$488.39
4”	$879.94
6”	$1,955.52

 

   (C)   The annual fire protection service hydrant rental rate is hereby amended in accordance with the following chart:

      (1)   Inside corporate town boundaries.

 

Inside Corporate Town Boundaries
Private - per hydrant, per annum	$773.45

 

      (2)   Outside corporate town boundaries. Outside corporate town boundaries rates and charges are approximately 14.9% higher than the rates and charges for customers inside the corporate town boundaries.

 

Outside Corporate Town Boundaries
Private - per hydrant, per annum	$889.45

 

      (3)   Public hydrant surcharge.

Public Hydrant Surcharge
Size of Meter	Charge per Month
Single family residential structure	$7.25
5/8” to 3/4”	7.25
1”	18.13
1 1/2”	36.24
2”	57.99
3”	108.73
4”	181.21
6”	362.43

 

   (D)   The annual sprinkler connection rate is in accordance with the following chart:

      (1)   Inside corporate town boundaries.

 

Inside Corporate Town Boundaries
Sprinkler Connection Size	Annual Rate
2-inch	$190.75
4-inch	818.60
6-inch	1,721.50
8-inch	3,028.75
10-inch	4,740.05

 

      (2)   Outside corporate town boundaries. Outside corporate town boundaries rates and charges are approximately 14.9% higher than the rates and charges for customers inside the corporate town boundaries.

 

Outside Corporate Town Boundaries
Sprinkler Connection Size	Annual Rate
2-inch	$219.35
4-inch	941.35
6-inch	1,979.70
8-inch	3,483.05
10-inch	5,451.05

 

   (E)   The connection fee for a 3/4-inch water tap will be $700. For a 1-inch and larger water tap, the connection fee will be based on the actual time and materials required to make the tap.

   (F)   The bulk rate for consumption for 1,000 gallons of water usage will be $20.

   (G)   The following fees shall be charged for backflow testing, based on and coinciding with the corresponding device size/types:

Backflow Testing Charges
Device Size/Type	Cost
¾" AVP, PVB or SVB	$45
1" AVP, PVB or SVB	$45
¾" DC or RP	$50
1" DC or RP	$50
1.5" DC or RP	$60
2" DC or RP	$65
2.5" DC or RP	$65
3" DC or RP	$70
4" DC or RP	$75

 

(Ord. 9, 1997, passed 7-14-1997; Am. Ord. 6, 2002, passed 7-8-2002; Am. Ord. 7, 2003, passed 9-2-2003; Am. Ord. 2 of 2010, passed 7-12-2010; Am. Ord. 1 of 2013, passed 2-11-2013; Am. Ord. 6 of 2014, passed 6-9-2014; Am. Ord. 14 of 2014, passed 10-13-2014; Am. Ord. 15 of 2014, passed 10-13-2014; Am. Ord. 13 of 2017, passed 12-11-2017; Am. Ord. 3 of 2018, passed 6-11-2018; Am. Ord. 20 of 2021, passed 11-8-2021; Am. Ord. 3 of 2022, passed 5-9-2022; Am. Ord. 5 of 2022, passed 6-13-2022)