Mainland Water & Sewer Rate & Fee Schedule
Rate and Fee Scheduled last updated July 1, 2024.
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Water Usage Charges
Effective July, 1, 2024
Water Usage/Month (in gallons)* 0 - 2000 Base Rate ($20.00) Up to 5,000 $5.16 per 1,000 gallons Up to 10,000 $6.31 per 1,000 gallons Up to 15,000 $7.49 per 1,000 gallons Up to 20,000 $8.61 per 1,000 gallons All over 20,000 $9.75 per 1,000 gallons * Consumption over 2,000 gallons is billed retroactive to the first gallon used.
Commercial master meter accounts are charged at the above rates per unit served. Hotels and motels: Four rooms equal one commercial master meter billing unit.
Local Government/Board of Education – same as commercial rates.
Fire Service (sprinkler systems) – same as commercial rates.
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Sewer Charges
Effective July, 1, 2024
Usage/Month (in gallons)* 0 - 2000 $40.00 Base Rate Up to 5,000 Base Rate + $17.04 per 1,000 gallons Up to 10,000 Base Rate + $20.83 per 1,000 gallons Up to 15,000 Base Rate + $24.62 per 1,000 gallons Up to 20,000 Base Rate + $28.41 per 1,000 gallons All over 20,000 Base Rate + $32.19 per 1,000 gallons Other Sewer Charges Broken clean-out repair $75.00 Broken clean-out repair - Contractor-Developer $125.00 Damage clean outs/stub out piping - Contractor-Developer $350.00 Sewer pipe repair Cost + 20% Sewer service tampering fee $75.00 minimum + cost of damages -
Water Connection Fees
Meter SizeConnection FeeContractor Installs No Fee All installation costs for labor, materials and equipment shall be paid by the owner, developer or purchaser, 3/4 inch $1,000.00 County staff installs connection 3/4 inch irrigation $1,000.00 Irrigation meter, 3/4 inch, if existing water meter present to make connection (Piggyback) $1,000.00 greater than 3/4 inch irrigation Actual Cost + 20% 3/4 inch fire service $1,000.00 6 inch Fire Service Actual Cost + 20% -
Developmental Fees
Meter SizeConnection FeeWater 3/4 inch $4,279.00 1 inch $10,697.00 2 inch $34,231.00 3 inch $68,463.00 4 inch $106,973.00 6 inch $213,946.00 8 inch $342,313.00 10 inch $513,470.00 Centers of Worship $3,000 .00 6 inch Fire Service $6,000.00 Sewer Residential $5,806.00 Commercial $5,806.00 Per Equivalent Residential Unit of 360 gallons per day Standalone Irrigation Meter 3/4 inch $1,000.00 All others actual Cost plus 20% 1 inch $10,697.00 2 inch $34,231.00 3 inch $68,463.00 4 inch $106,973.00 6 inch $213,946.00 8 inch $342,313.00 10 inch $513,470.00 -
Deposit
Residential Renter deposit $150.00Residential High-risk deposit (owner or renter) *$200.00Fire hydrant meter $2,500.00* or 3 months' billing of previous usage, whichever is greater -
Charges & Other Fees
Open/reopen/transfer account $25.00 Special request meter reading $25.00 Reread meter - our reading correct $25.00 Reread meter - our reading incorrect No Charge Reconnection fee (after cutoff for nonpayment) 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. $50.00 Returned check fee $35.00 Meter tampering fee - residential $125.00 plus cost of damages. Meter damaged/vandalized Actual cost + 20% Meter Box Actual cost + 20% Meter damaged or tampering by contractor or developer $1,000.00 per occurrence Turn on/off fee, per occurrence Normal working hours $25.00 Meter testing fee If meter accurate $50.00 If more than 2.5% inaccurate No Charge Pipe pressure/leakage test $150.00 Pipe pressure/leakage retest $150.00 Fire hydrant meter setup fee $50.00 Meter accessibility charge $35.00 -
Parts & Labor
All replacement parts are charged at cost plus $20.00 Labor Charges: $60.00 per man per hour Ditch Witch: $125.00 per hour Backhoe: $125.00 per hour Excavator: $125.00 per hour
