PWFD Rates and Charges

PWFD FY- 09 BUDGET
SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES
MAY 1, 2008 to APRIL 30, 2009
Approved: April 22, 2008

WATER SALES:		Billed in Thousands of Gallons

	Minimum Usage Charge					$2.94	per 1000 gallons
	21k to 60k Usage					$3.38	per 1000 gallons
	61k to 100k					$4.18	per 1000 gallons
	Over 100k					$4.73	per 1000 gallons
	Open Space Interruptible Over 60k					$3.73	per 1000 gallons
	Truck Fill-up, Flushing and Leakage					$5.43	per 1000 gallons
	Drinking Water Protection Act Surcharge					$0.292	per 1000 gallons

SERVICE CHARGES: Based on meter size and type

YEARLY CUSTOMERS

	5/8" - D	$20		2" - T/D	$64		2" - C	$150
	3/4" - D	$25		3" - T/D	$85		3" - C	$190
	1" - D	$35		4" - T/D	$135		4" - C	$270
	1-1/2" - D	$50		6" - T	$215		6" - C	$415

QUARTERLY CUSTOMERS

	5/8" - D	$12.50		2" - T/D	$23.50		2" - C	$45.00
	3/4" - D	$13.75		3" - T/D	$28.75		3" - C	$55.00
	1" - D	$16.25		4" - T/D	$41.25		4" - C	$75.00
	1-1/2" - D	$20.00					6" - C	$111.25

		D = Disk		T = Turbine		C = Compound

WATER SERVICE INSTALLATIONS:

Curb Stop Installation Fee: All costs at posted billable rates, plus tapping fee and, if required missile fee. Down Payment required: $1,500 for same side curb stop with main in shoulder, $2,500 for same side curb stop with main under pavement, and $3,500 for opposite side curb stop. Additional deposit may be required for state roads and certain town roads as determined by the District. An Inspection and Administration fee of $440 plus $60 per hour for Maintenance Staff for each hour over four hours is assessed for each curb stop installation.





Tapping Fee - up to 1-1/2"			$50		Tapping Fee - 2" and up			At cost
Missile Fee - per day			$225
Missile Rental Fee - per day			$300	plus manpower at posted rates

Meter Installation and Service Line Inspection Fee:

	5/8" - D	$255		2" - T	$690		2" - C	$1,520
	3/4" - D	$275		3" - T/D	$935		3" - C	$1,995
	1" - D	$325		4" - T/D	$1,465		4" - C	$2,830
	1-1/2 - D	$505		6" - T/D	$2,225		6" - C	$7,800
	2" - D	$665					6" - P	$7,073

HYDRANT RENTAL:			Town:	$254	ea.
			Agricultural:	$75	ea.

PRIVATE FIRE SERVICE CHARGE:				6" - $254	OR SMALLER	8" - $542		10" - $974

MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES:

Late charge on unpaid water bills						$2.00	ea. month
Interest on delinquent accounts						1.0%	per month
Materials						Cost	plus 25% mark-up
Legal Service Rate						$155 / ($160)	(change 01/01/09)
Legal Bonds and Easements						$125.00
Engineering Staff Rate						$100.00
Maintenance Staff Rate						$60.00	per hour
Maintenance Overtime Rate						$70.00	per hour
Maintenance Call-in Rate (3 Hour Minimum)						$135.00	per call-in
Install/Remove summer meters						$60.00
Install/Remove hydrant meters						$60.00
Meter testing						$60.00
Repair or replace damaged meters						$60.00	plus parts
Shut off notice - posted on water bill						$3.00
Shut off notice - posted at property 3 days prior to shut off date						$22.00
Shut off preparation - unpaid prior to shut off date						$60.00
Shut off charge						$60.00
Reinstatement charge						$60.00
Truck fill-up service charge						$60.00	plus water
Service charge						$60.00	per hour
Returned check fee						$25.00	per check
Fire Flow Test						$425.00	each

PROPERTY TAX RATE:						$0.16	per $1,000 of assessed value

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