Policies & rates

Policies

  • Our water meters are read each month by a trained member of our organization.
  • Bills are due on the 15th of each month.
  • Bills must be paid in full each month.
  • Any bill not paid IN FULL by the 22nd of each month is subject to a disconnect for non-payment. (Disconnections are implemented the following day on the 23rd of each month.)
  • A 10% penalty will be added after the 15th.

Standard Residential Service Rates

Monthly Minimum: $22.00 – $25.00 (depending on location)
Water Included w/ Minimum Bill

Salem: 1 – 2,000 gallons

Southwest: 1 – 1,000 gallons

Tier (gal.):$4.60/1,000 gallons (after minimum is met)

         

How To Calculate A Bill

If the meter readings show a usage of 37,480 gallons, an example of how the bill would be calculated is as follows:

Please Note: Rates listed below are for example purposes only.

  

1. 0-1,000 gallons is included with the monthly minimum

$ 12.00

2. Usage between 2,000-10,000 is:$3.25/1,000 (8 x 3.25)

$ 26.00

3. Usage between 10,001-20,000 is $3.50/1,000 (10 x 3.5)

$ 35.00

4. Usage between 20,001-30,000 is $3.75/1,000 (10 x 3.75)

$ 37.50

5. Usage between 30,001-40,000 is $4.25/1,000 (7.48 x 4.25)

$ 31.79

6. Total bill is the sum of all the above:

$142.29

Questions?

Please contact our office to request additional information.