Who pays utility bills and how are they calculated?
All users of the City’s water and sewer utility systems pay utility user fees and charges as adopted annually by resolution of the City Council. The fees and charges are determined by a rate methodology established as a result of a rate study that was designed to allow the user fees and capital contributions to fully support the operations, maintenance, administration and capital of the City’s utilities.
All users of the city’s water and sewer utility systems pay utility user fees and charges as adopted by City Council. The fees and charges are designed to allow the user fees to support the operations, maintenance, administration and capital of the city’s utilities. Current rates are as follows: • Water – In town $1.10 per 750 gallons • Water – Out of city $2.20 per 750 gallons • Water – Demand fee based on meter size* • Sewer – Demand fee based on water meter size* *Please contact the Water Department for further information (989) 725-0520.
