Schedule W-1 - Residential Water Service

Effective January 2, 2018 (Supersedes Schedule W-1 effective January 2, 2017)

Availability

This rate schedule is available to and applies to customers purchasing water for residential purposes, including lawn irrigation, provided that:

1. Customer resides within District boundaries or customer resides outside of District boundaries but also outside of cities and villages served under franchise.
2. Not more than three apartment units or not more than eight sleeping rooms are connected to one meter, unless all units are occupied by one family.
3. This Rate Schedule is not available for water used in connection with common areas associated with home owner associations or sanitary improvement districts.

Rate - Monthly Billing

* For billing purposes, summer rates will apply to accounts with a charge date of June through October.

Minimum Monthly Bill

The minimum monthly charge shall be the monthly service charge as indicated above.

Statutory Payment to Cities

The District is required to pay two (2) percent of retail sales of water within metropolitan class city corporate limits to those cities in accordance with Sec. 14-2138 (Reissue 1997) and two (2) percent of retail sales of water within other city and village corporate limits to those cities and villages under Sec. 14-2139 (Reissue 1997). Two (2) percent has not been included in the above rate. Therefore, the rate for all customers residing inside corporate limits is 2 percent greater than the rate indicated above.

Payment

The monthly bill will be rendered at the above net rate. If not paid within 15 days of date of bill, unpaid water charges are subject to a late payment charge of four (4) percent.

Turn-on Charge

A turn-on charge will be required upon application for water service.