Durham County
HomeWater Fee Schedule
WATER FEE SCHEDULE
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2019
1. WATER FEES (Usage Charge plus Base Charge plus Billing Service Charge)
a. Usage Charge: $ 5.86 per 1,000 gallons (up to 10,000 gallons per month)
$ 8.80 per 1,000 gallons (10,000 to 20,000 gallons per month)
$11.74 per 1,000 gallons (greater than 20,000 gallons per month)
b. Base Facility Charge
Water Meter Size Monthly Base Charge
<1" $18.00
c. Billing Service Charge: $2.00 per month
2. OTHER WATER FEES
a. Water Connection Fee: At Cost
b. Meter Installation Fee: $75
c. New Account Deposit: $100
d. Service Initiation Fee: $20
e. Disconnection Fee: $75
f. Reconnection Fee: $100 (must be paid prior to service reconnection)
g. Backflow preventer inspection: $50 per inspection
h. Inspection Service Charge: $50 per inspection
i. Security Deposit: $50
j. After-hour Service Charge: $40
k. Late Fee: $5.00
l. Meter Extraction Fee: $75
m. Meter Yoke Extraction Fee: $150
n. Vacancy Service Charge: $25
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