Deciphering Your Billing Statement

•  1.Codes:

• BS Base rate charge   @ 6.25 per month for typical 3/4" service
• US Usage charges   @ 3.35 per each 1000 gallons of water used
• PB Previous Balance   Unpaid charges from previous billings
• NB New Balance   Total charges due this billing
• OC Other charges   Past due fees, NSF fees,
• AJ Adjustments   Excess Payments, credits to account
• 2. Meter readings   Previous/Present
• 3. Usage   Difference between previous and present readings (* 1,000 gallons)
• 4. Meter read date
• 5. Last payment posting date
• 6. Current billing date (bi-monthly in odd-numbered months - Jan, Mar, May, July, Sept & Nov)
• 7. Base rate   For next 2 months
• 8. Usage dates    Previous and present reading dates
• 9. Account#    Meter#
• 10. Location    Address of meter - not mailing address of service
• 11. Average Daily Use: Current period    average use between reading dates in #8
From *****   average use since **** (usually average during previous year)
• 12. Previous Balance   Over- or Under- payment from last billing
• 13. New Bill   Current billing charges
• 14. New Balance   Current billing plus or minus Previous Balance
• 15. Past Due Date

   Meter Size   Monthly     System Development     Estimated
                Rate            Fee             Total Installation$$*
      3/4        6.25         $3,498.00          $3,900.00
      1          10.35          8,782.00           9,400.00
      1 1/2     15.25         17,564.00          19,200.00
      2         24.00         28,131.00          30,500.00
      4         41.35         87,879.00          93,400.00

All water is use is charged @ $3.35 per 1,000 gallons
Standby fire protection is charged at $4.25 per inch of service
 connection per month

*Hourly rates:
Labor @$35    Backhoe w/Operator @$80   Trencher w/Operator @$66.50