Tiered Billing Rate - The tiered rate billing system for residential water & sewer customers became effective January 1, 2001.

Water & Sewer Rates—  The Burgess and Commissioners amended Title 13, Chapter 13.12, Section 13.12.060 of the Municipal Code to increase the water and sewer rates for residential customers. The increase will be shown in the October 2024 billing. 

Residential Rates Usage up to 25,000 gallons per quarter will be $80.63 for the first 3,000 gallons and $11.43 for each additional 1,000 gallons. Usage over 25,000 gallons will be billed according to the following schedule. Usage (gal.) Charge 25,001-30,000 $17.10 per 1,000 gal. 30,001-35,000 $22.85per 1,000 gal. 35,001-40,000 $34.24 per 1,000 gal. 40,001-45,000 $39.92 per 1,000 gal. 45,001-50,000 $45.69 per 1,000 gal. 50,001-55,000 $68.50 per 1,000 gal. 55,001-60,000 $85.65 per 1,000 gal. 60,001-65,000 $102.75 per 1,000 gal. 65,001-70,000 $119.85 per 1,000 gal. 70,001-75,000 $137.01 per 1,000 gal. Above 75,001 $154.13 per 1,000 gal.

Non-Residential Rates Meter Size Base Gallons Base Charge 5/8” 3,000 gal. $80.63 3/4” 3,000 gal. $80.63 1” 4,200 gal. $112.79 1 1/2” 5,400 gal. $145.04 2” 8,700 gal. $233.69 3” 33,000 gal. $886.50 4” 42,000 gal. $1128.26 6” 63,000 gal. $1692.41 8” 87,000 gal. $2337.09 For each additional 1,000 gallons over the base gallons, the charge is $11.43.

Water Meters - Remember to keep your water meter free from over grown weeds and brush. Our employees need access to read the meters.