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2023 Schedule of Water Rates
All rates and charges for municipal water service shall be billed on a monthly basis. There shall be no reduction in rates or charges, or any rebates thereof, for use for less than the full monthly period, except for rates charged users making new connections to the Town’s water system, which rates shall be pro-rated on the basis of the number of days remaining in the billing period in which the new connection is made. Payment for water service shall be for use during the preceding monthly billing period.
Beginning with the January 2023 meter reading/usage and on the first day of the month thereafter, the following water rates, tiers and surcharges shall be assessed and charged:
Variable Surcharge Categories and Monthly Surcharge Rates
| Surcharge Category | Residential Average Use | Commercial Average Use | Surcharge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low Usage* | 0-4,000 gallons/month | 0-2,000 gallons/month | $8.15 |
| Average Usage* | 4,001-14,000 gallons/month | 2,000-46,000 gallons/month | $12.50 |
| High Usage* | 14,001 + gallons/month | 46,000 + gallons/month | $17.00 |
*Surcharge Category is based upon two year average. If two years of history is not available, it will be based upon a one year average. If one year of history is not available, customer will be placed in the "Average Usage" category until a one year average can be calculated during the period in which all accounts are evaluated. The surcharge category will be reviewed annually
Rates for water measured through meters located inside the corporate limits of the Town:
| IN TOWN Rate Class | Monthly Base Fee | Usage Block by gallon | Charge per 1,000 gallons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential without accessory dwelling unit | $39.72 | 0-6,000 6,001-17,000 17,001-28,000 28,001 + | $3.38 $7.45 $11.17 $16.75 |
| Residential with accessory dwelling unit | $49.83 | 0-8,000 8,001-17,000 17,001-28,000 28,001 + | $3.38 $7.45 $11.17 $16.75 |
| Commercial & Mixed Use including: Government, Schools & Churches Commercial (Low Side Meter) Commercial (Low Side Meter) Commercial (High Side Meter) | $39.72 $39.72 N/A | 0-6,000 6,001 + per 1,000 | $3.38 $7.45 $7.45 |
Rates for water measured through meters located outside of the corporate limits of the Town:
| OUT OF TOWN Rate Class | Monthly Base Fee | Usage Block by gallon | Charge per 1,000 gallons |
| Residential without accessory dwelling unit | $59.59 | 0-6,000 6001-17,000 17,001-28,000 28,001 + | $5.07 $11.13 $16.71 $25.04 |
| Residential with accessory dwelling unit | $74.79 | 0-8,000 8,001-17,000 17,001-28,000 28,001 + | $5.07 $11.13 $16.71 $25.04 |
| Commercial & Mixed Use including: Government, Schools & Churches Commercial (Low Side Meter) Commercial (Low Side Meter) Commercial (High Side Meter) | $59.59 $59.59 N/A | 0-6,000 6,001 + per 1,000 | $5.07 $11.13 $11.13 |