Welcome to the Water Dept
Fee Schedule for Water
- City Code 21-24-- Utility Deposit- 2 months estimated bill
- City Code 21-29-- Water Connect fee with Existing taps
- City Code 21-33
For reconnect after non-pay
During city working hours- $35.00
During nights, weekends, and holidays- $40.00
For New services and services transfers.
During city working hours- $20.00
During nights, weekends, and holidays- $30.00
Service Trip Fee: Any service call or trip to the member’s tap as a result of a request.
During City working hours- $35.00
After hours, weekends, and holidays- $40.00
- City Code 21-31-- Return check fee- $25.00
- Late payment fee (after 10 days from due date), per month- 1.5% of bill
- Equipment damage fee- $70.00 + actual
- Meter test fee (Charge imposed on the affected account if the meter is found correct.)- new meter cost
- Owner Notification fee (Notify owner of property that renter/lessee delinquent account status prior to disconnection of service.)- $20.00
- City Code-- 21-52- Water Tap Fees
- 3/4” tap-- $250.00
- 1” tap-- $625.00
- Greater than 1 inch-- cost
- Water Rates Base
- Up to 3/4”-- $10.00
- 1”-- $13.50
- 1.5”-- $13.50
- 2”-- $13.50
- 3” DISP-- $13.50
- 3”CMPD-- $13.50
- 3”TURB-- $13.50
- 4”CMPD-- $13.50
- 4”TURB-- $13.50
- 6” CMPD-- $13.50
- 6” TURB-- $13.50
- 8” CMPD-- $13.50
- Ascending Consumption Rates all water meters
- Rate 0-5000per 1000 gal-- .71 (cents)
- Rate 5001-10,000 per 1000 gal-- .81(cents)
- Rate 10,000-25,000 per 1000 gal-- .91 (cents)
- Rate 25,0001-50,000 per 1000 gal-- $1.01
- Rate50,001 + per 1000 gal-- $1.11
- A customer pays a rate based on the meter size, plus an additional charge on the amount of water used. Water consumption is figured per thousand gallons based on the ascending rate schedule.
- City Code 21-66-- Private water well permits. (The drilling of private water wells within the City of the City’s extraterritorial jurisdiction is generally prohibited. In some very specific instances, wells can be drilled in accordance with City Codes, after obtaining City Council approval and approval of the Sutton County Water Conservation District. All water well drilling and completion shall be a per Texas Water Well Driller’s Association and the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commision (TNRCC) guidelines and specifications.)
- New Well 0-50 ft. deep-- $5.00
- New Well 50-150 ft. deep-- $7.50
- New Well greater than 150 ft. deep-- $10.00
- Repair or Enhancement of existing well-- $5.00
- Plugging or Abandoning well-- $5.00
