City Adjusts Water Rates Effective July 1, 2015

August 4, 2015

As recommended in the 2012 utility rate study completed by Bowen Collins, the city has increased some of its water rates, effective July 1, 2015. The increases are necessary to continue the appropriate level of service and to help keep the infrastructure maintained. The complete Bowen Collins study is available on the Utility Rates page of the city’s website. The following table shows the increases:

	Old Rate	New Rate Effective July 1
Water base rate per household	$6.80	$7.21
Water usage per 1K gallons	$1.49	$1.59
Sewer usage per 1K gallons	$3.43	$3.74
Storm drain per household	$8.71	$9.27