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Rate & Fee Schedule

Beaver Water District

Rate and Fee Schedule

Ordinance 24-02

The following rate part of Exhibit A shall be billed monthly, unless stated herein otherwise.  The fee part of Exhibit A shall be due when the particular service or event covered by the fee is rendered or occurs. 

 

A.   Monthly Water Service Rates.

(1)  Residential Base Water Rate:           $65.00

Includes 5,000 gallons for permanent dwelling units

including single family residences, trailer parks, or

multi-family units.  Usage above 5,000 gallons will be

billed out utilizing a step billing system.

 

** Trailer parks and multi-family units will be billed

the base rate according to the number of units within

the trailer park or multi-family unit building.  The

step billing system will be modified to meet the number

of base rates charged.

 

**For Example: An account with two (2) dwelling units will have

The monthly base rate multiplied by two (2) for a base rate of

$130.  10,000gallons of water will be included in this base rate. 

10,001 to 20,000 gallons will be billed at $5.00 per thousand gallons

20,001 to 40,000 gallons at $10.00 per thousand gallons

40,001 gallons and above at $15.00 per thousand

 

(2)  Commercial Business Base Water Rate:           $75.00

Includes 5,000 gallons for commercial business

including but not limited to retail stores, gas stations,

coffee shops.  Usage above 5,000 gallons will be

billed out utilizing a step billing system.

 

**This does not include farming, irrigation, or bulk water sales

 

(3)  For churches, veteran, and fraternal organizations:          $ 65.00

Includes 5,000 gallons of water usage.  Usage above

5,000 gallons will be billed out utilizing a step billing

System.

 

(4)  Schools:          $363.80

A rate agreed to by the District and governing

authority of the school

 

(5)  Water Usage Rate in Gallons for Residential,

Commercial Business and Organizational Use

Utilizing a step billing system per 1,000 gallons used:

Usage between 5,001 – 10,000 gallons          $5.00

Usage between 10,001 – 20,000 gallons          $10.00

Usage between 20,001 and over          $15.00

 

**NOTE:  All water usage charges are billed in 1,000-gallon

increments, rounded up to the nearest 1,000 gallons.

For example: If the usage is 5,200 gallons in one month, the

total billed amount will be the base monthly rate ($65.00) plus

$5.00 for the extra 200 gallons (rounded up to 1,000 gallons)

resulting in a total bill of $70.00.

 

B.   Bulk & Agricultural Water Rates.

Bulk and agricultural water will not be sold unless the District

has a surplus of water.  This will be determined by

the Water Operator.

Agricultural water use is any water used for farming,

ranching, irrigation, or any usage not related to ordinary

residential usage.

 

(1)  Bulk Water Hydrant Connection Fee:          $65.00

A hydrant connection fee will be charged to any

customer who purchases bulk & agricultural water

from the District

 

(1)  Bulk Water Hydrant Connection Fee:          $65.00

Per each 250-gallons of water received from a

District hydrant or other means of receiving District

treated water.

 

 

C.  Other Water Service Charges/Fees.

 

(1)  Administrative fee:          $25.00

(2) Transfer of Ownership Fee:          $75.00

(3)  Returned Check Fee:          $30.00

 

(4)  Late Fee:          10% p/m

The District, should it so state on the bill               

mailed or delivered to the Customer, may charge interest

at a rate of TEN (10%) percent per month, compounded

monthly, on all accounts that are not paid in full by the

15th day of the month immediately following the previous

water usage period.

 

(5)  Disconnect Fee:          $50.00

This fee is charged upon shut/lock off of services

 

(6)  Reconnect Fee:          $50.00

This fee is charged upon restoration of services

** Disconnect and Reconnect Fee will be charged at the

    same time if water is shut off due to delinquency

 

(7)  After Hours Call Fee:           $150.00

This fee will be charged on a per customer basis for any

services provided after normal business hours.

 

(8)  Indefinite Lock Off Fee:           $425.00

This fee will be charged to customers who choose to

cease billing for 60 or more days

Property owner must submit written notice 30 days in

advance; lock-off fee and all outstanding account balances

must be paid in full prior to meter lock-off & billing cessation

**This fee includes Disconnect Fee.  A Reconnect Fee will be

   charged upon restoration of services

 

(9)  Water System Development Charge:          $12,500.00

 

(10)  Others:

Such rates as shall be determined by written

contract with the property owner, or by ordinance.