Service charge: A set fee to cover the cost of meter maintenance, meter reading, storm drain system maintenance and capital projects, such as line replacement and the creation of additional water storage and purchases.
Monthly water usage charge: Water rates are used to cover the costs of operating and maintianing our existing water system, including storing and transporting water from various river basins; treating and delivering it to homes and businesses; and repairing, replacing or upgrading infrastructure as needed.
Sewer usage charge: This covers sewage processing by the Metro Wastewater Reclamation District and sewer line maintenance in the street.
Storm drain: This fee covers our cost of maintaining the storm drain system. Residents are charged one base fee for residential storm drain use.