Water & Sewer Rates

Water and Sewer bills are calculated as follows with appropriate sales tax added:

Water                                     

$7.74 for 500 gallons or less

$13.66 for the first 1000 gallons

$8.50 for the next 1000 gallons

$5.61 for the next 1000 gallons

$4.77 per 1000 gallons 3,000 gallons to 25,000 gallons

$2.90 per 1000 gallons over 25,000

Sewer

$9.95 per month customer service charge

$6.30 per month debt service charge

$1.70 per 1000 gallons meter flow charge

             If you live outside of the city limits, charges are multiplied by 1.5.

Primacy

Meter < or = to 1" = $1.84 per year                    $0.16 pro-rated

Meter > 1" & < or = to 2" = $5.00 per year         $0.42 pro-rated

Meter > 3" & < or = to 4" = $25.00 per year       $2.09 pro-rated

Primacy Fee - The fee that the state of Missouri charges everyone for water testing.

WPSCF

Residential Meter     = $0.70 per year         $0.06 pro-rated

Business Meter < 1" = $3.00 per year         $0.25 pro-rated

Business Meter > 2" = $10.00 per year       $0.84 pro-rated

Water       - The fee that the state of Missouri charges everyone for their sewer lines to

Pollution       be hooked to city sewer lines.

Service

Connection

Fee

Penalties

Your statement is mailed to you on or before the 15th day of every month and due upon receipt. This allows 20 days in which to receive a 5% discount from the total bill. Any bill paid after the 5th day of the following month will be assessed the total amount. If payment is not received in full by 5:00 p.m. on the 10th day of the month, your current service will be disconnected for non-pay. Allow 5 to 7 days for delivery and processing when sending payment by mail. If your service is disconnected for non-pay, an appointment may be made during regular business hours for reconnection of service, after the total amount due and a $25 service charge has been paid in full. A serviceman is unable to restore the water service without someone at the residence.

Emergencies

If you discover or experience a water or sewer emergency, such as a water leak or sewer back up, please call us at (816) 732-6343 day or night. If an attendant is not available please call the Emergency pager at (816) 860-0010 and a serviceman will respond.

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