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Second District Water Department's Rate Structure
Approved by Commission on November 3, 2003 - Effective January 1, 2004
WATER SERVICE CHARGES
Rates Within Second Taxing District Rates Outside Second Taxing District
Meter Size Quarterly Metered Monthly Metered Quarterly Metered Monthly Metered
5/8" $ 13.44 $ 4.48 $ 20.16 $ 6.72
3/4" $ 29.10 $ 9.70 $ 43.65 $ 14.55
1" $ 62.28 $ 20.76 $ 93.42 $ 31.14
1 1/2" $ 128.73 $ 42.91 $ 193.11 $ 64.37
2" $ 203.52 $ 67.84 $ 305.28 $ 101.76
3" $ 386.22 $ 128.74 $ 579.33 $ 193.11
4" $ 639.54 $ 213.18 $ 959.31 $ 319.77
6" $ 1,279.11 $ 426.37 $ 1,918.68 $ 639.56
8" $ 2,047.38 $ 682.46 $ 3,071.07 $ 1,023.69
10" $ 3,197.76 $ 1,065.92 $ 4,796.64 $ 1,598.88
two 2" $ 407.01 $ 135.67 $ 610.53 $203.51

Water Consumption

$ 2.06 / thousand gallons $ 3.09 / thousand gallons

Customers receive both a service charge and a consumption charge during their normal billing cycle. 

The service charge is a fee charged for being connected to the water main and having water service available, whether it is utilized or not. The service charge is also based on the size of the meter. The size of the meter is determined by the amount of water flow needed to service the facility.  

The consumption charge is based on the number of gallons consumed by the customer during the billing cycle.

FIRE SERVICE CHARGES
Service Size Quarterly Charges Monthly Charges
4" Fire Service $ 67.50 $ 22.50
6" Fire Service $ 135.00 $ 45.00
8" Fire Service $ 270.00 $ 90.00
10" Fire Service $ 540.00 $ 180.00
SPECIAL CHARGES


   Shut Off (Curb box)1 - per attempt ...................................................................................................... $ 25.00

   Turn On (Curb box) ............................................................................................................................... $ 25.00

   Start New Account ................................................................................................................................ $ 25.00
     Spouse of deceased inheriting property ................................................................................. No Charge

   Change of Name or Mailing Address ................................................................................................ $ 10.00
        Divorce when there is no transfer of title .............................................................................. No Charge
        When changing name to that of estate ................................................................................. No Charge
        When reverting back to service address (forwarding expires) .......................................... No Charge
    Note
: ALWAYS applies to change of mailing address.

   Advisory/Final Reading and Bill ......................................................................................................... $ 10.00

   Test Water Meter 5/8" to 1" 2 ............................................................................................................. $ 60.00

   Cross Connection Device Test ........................................................................................................... $ 90.00
        Retest after Repair 3 ......................................................................................................................... $ 75.00
        Fire Backflow Preventor w/ Integral Detector Check Meter 6 ................................................. $ 110.00

   Lost or Damaged Meter (5/8") .......................................................................................................... $ 140.00

   Meter Tampering (Broken Seals) Charge .......................................................................................... $ 99.00

   Meter Reset Charge 5/8" to 1" 2 ......................................................................................................... $ 50.00

   Returned Check Fee ............................................................................................................................. $ 20.00

   Temporary Meter Set (plus $5.00/1000 gals)4  ................................................................................. $ 50.00

   Statement of Previous Charges
        Print Out of Information Available on Computer ................................................................. No Charge
        Research and Restoration of Data .......................................................................... ($ 10.00 + $25.00/hr)

   Office Research-Archived Customer Records ............................................................................ $ 25.00/hr
                                                                                                                                            (One Hour Minimum)

   Lien Processing Fee ............................................................................................................................. $ 50.00

   Standard Labor Rate:
   Service Man per 1 hour (including service truck) .......................................................................... $ 47.50

   Notes:
     
1. Excavation shut off or turn on a standard labor and equipment rates (curb box or corporation stop).
      2. 1 1/2" or larger meters at standard labor and equipment rates.
      3. Repair of cross connection device at standard labor rate plus parts.
      4. Meter set up and removed at standard labor rates.
      5. Equipment, Material and Labor rate schedule available at main office.
      6. Special Charge Approved by the Commission on March 22, 2000