Water Connection

A charge shall be assessed of $5,950 for each consumer unit or equivalent. The Service Charge shall be broken down into two sections, as per Municipal Code Section 13.04.060.

Water Connection Service Fees
System Unit Buy-In Fees Connection Fees
Supply Wells $    159.00 $    634.00
Storage, Reservoir $    290.00 $ 1,487.00
Transmission System $    894.00 $ 2,398.00
  $ 1342.00 $ 4,519.00

Each additional water connection application shall be reviewed, and that portion of the service connection that has been participated in by development of a portion of the system unit or by participating in assessments to make required improvements in the system unit shall be credited. Credits shall be based on actual costs of the system unit.

Calculations for credits within a subdivision shall be made at the time the Subdivision Agreement is accepted by the City Council and such credits shall be applied to all connections within the subdivision.

The following is a summary of the water meter sizes and the equivalent consumer units that should be attached to those water meters.

Water meter sizes and the equivalent consumer units that should be attached
Meter Size Units Equivalent 1989 Fee
3/4” 1 CU $ 5,861.00
1” 2 CU $11,722.00
1-1/2” 4 CU $23,444.00
2” 5 CU $29,306.00
3” 10 CU $58,611.00
4” 17 CU $99,639.00