Does the City of Graham offer bank draft for Water and Sewer bills?
Yes, the City does offer bank draft for Water and Sewer accounts. A signed bank draft application and a voided check are needed to initiate bank drafts. What other charges appear on my bill? Many customers will see charges on their bill for solid waste collection, recycling, and stormwater. How are my charges calculated? Both Water and Sewer charges are calculated based on a customer’s metered water consumption. You can determine your consumption in gallons by subtracting the prior reading on your bill from the current reading and then multiplying the result by 100. All active accounts, regardless of consumption, receive a minimum charge that covers the first 1,000 gallons of consumption. How are water meters read? Most meters in the City are now read “off site”. “Off site” means that the meter reader is not required to physically visit the meter to take a reading; rather, the reading is gathered electronically by a handheld computer. In most cases the meter reader will simply drive do
