Water Rates

(Please refer to MMU's General Rules and Regulations
Applying to Utility Service for additional information)

Customer Charge by Meter Size:

	Monthly Charge	Includes Annual MO Primacy Fee of
One inch or less	$9.50	$2.76
2 inch	$10.50	$7.44
3 or 4 inch	$16.00	$41.16
Greater than four inch	$21.00	$82.44

Plus Volume Charge

First 20,000 Gallons	at $0.278 per 100 gallons
Next 230,000 Gallons	at $0.215 per 100 gallons
Next 4,750,000 Gallons	at $0.177 per 100 gallons
Over 5 Million Gallons	at $0.152 per 100 gallons

Resale

Volume Charge	$2.15 per 1,000 gallons
Meter Charge	$11.00

Water Tap Fee

Inside City Limits	$250.00
Increase service to 1 inch (at time of original installation)	$100.00
Greater than 1 inch	Material costs

Customer Fee

A $10.00 fee per service for accounts being transferred (either opened as a new customer or an account being transferred to a different customer or location) is charged. A customer closing an account is not affected.

General Terms and Regulations

1. Service not covered by the above rates will be individually negotiated by special rate contracts.
2. The meter shall be considered the point of delivery and the City will furnish all equipment up to and including the meter.
3. All charges are subject to the City Water Revenue Payment. The rate shall be approved by the Board of Public Works.
4. All schedules are NET DISCOUNT RATES, due and payable as stated on bills. All bills not paid by then become delinquent and are subject to the gross rate which is 5 percent higher.
5. All Municipal Utilities SERVICES WILL BE DISCONTINUED if the bill remains unpaid. Unauthourized connections or tampering with Utilities services are in violation of City Ordinance Sec. 29-6 and penalties of fine and imprisonment are provided in the Missouri Revised Statutes Chapter 569.080.
6. SERVICES TERMINATED at the meter for non-payment will be restored only upon payment of the past due account plus a service charge of $20.00. Payments for reconnection of services received after 3:00 p.m. will require a $70.00 service charge as they are considered as after-business-hours.
7. TURN ON and and TURN OFFS requested after 3:00 p.m. (or on weekends), not of an emergency nature, shall be subject to a $70.00 service charge payable during that business day or on the next business day if requested after normal business hours.
8. SERVICE for a temporary or transient period may be available in the area served by Marshall Municipal Utilities where facilities are available to the premises to be served. This service is applicable for residential, commercial, or service for construction purposes, fairs, carnivals, circuses, or other purposes of a temporary or transient nature in which the customer's account does not result from (a) a transfer from an existing account or (b) in a transfer to an account being started at the same location for services with a duration of less than (90) ninety days. The customer shall pay the $30.00 estimated cost to connect and/or disconnect the temporary service. Such charge shall be in addition to the rate schedule used by the customer.
9. CUSTOMER FEE is a set per service fee for accounts being opened as a new customer or an account being transferred to a different customer. A customer closing an account would not be affected.

Effective on billing after January 1, 2009