Rates
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Our mission is to provide you with high-quality water and wastewater services. Combining science with nature we strive to protect Bedford County’s watersheds with a commitment to providing quality service to everyone.
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Water Base Charge Rates
5/8″ Meter Size: $33.00 monthly
3/4″ Meter Size: $47.00 monthly
1″ Meter Size: $76.00 monthly
1 1/2″ Meter Size: $132.00 monthly
2″ Meter Size: $212.00 monthly
3″ Meter Size: $396.00 monthly
4″ Meter Size: $660.00 monthly
6″ Meter Size: $1,320.00 monthly
8″ Meter Size: $2,145.00 monthly
10″ Meter Size: $3,630.00 monthly
Cedar Rock 5/8″ Meter Size: $33.00 monthly
Mariners Landing 5/8″ Meter Size: 5/8″ $33.00 monthly
Mariners Landing 1″ Meter Size: $76.00 monthly
Paradise Point 5/8″ Meter Size: 5/8″ $47.00 monthly
Water Volume Charge Rates Per 1,000 Gallons
Residential:
$7.50
Commercial:
$7.50
Industrial:
$7.00
Sewer Base Charge Rates
5/8″ Meter Size: $33.00 monthly
3/4″ Meter Size: $47.00 monthly
1″ Meter Size: $76.00 monthly
1 1/2″ Meter Size: $132.00 monthly
2″ Meter Size: $212.00 monthly
3″ Meter Size: $396.00 monthly
4″ Meter Size: $660.00 monthly
6″ Meter Size: $1,320.00 monthly
8″ Meter Size: $2,145.00 monthly
10″ Meter Size: $3,630.00 monthly
Cedar Rock 5/8″ Meter Size: $78.00 monthly
Mariners Landing 5/8″ Meter Size: $41.00 monthly
Mariners Landing 1″ Meter Size: $95.00 monthly
Paradise Point 5/8″ Meter Size: N/A
Sewer Volume Charge Rates Per 1,000 Gallons
Residential:
$9.50
Commercial:
$9.50
Industrial:
$9.00
Bulk Filling Charge Rates Per 1,000 Gallons
$12.00 per 1,000 gallons
Capital Recovery Fees
5/8″ Meter size: $6,000.00 Water, $7,000.00 Sewer
3/4″ Meter size: $9,000.00 Water, $10,000.00 Sewer
1″ Meter size: $14,000.00 Water, $16,000.00 Sewer
1 1/2″ Meter Size: $24,000.00 Water, $28,000.00 Sewer
2″ Meter Size: $39,000.00 Water, $45,000.00 Sewer
3″ Meter Size: $72,000.00 Water, $84,000.00 Sewer
4″ Meter Size: $120,000.00 Water, $140,000.00 Sewer
6″ Meter Size: $240,000.00 Water, $280,000.00 Sewer
8″ Meter Size: $390,000 Water, $455,000.00 Sewer
Tap Fees
5/8″ Meter size: $1,600.00 Water Only
3/4″ Meter size: $1,800.00 Water Only
1″ Meter size: $2,000.00 Water Only
4″ Meter Size: $2,500 Sewer Only
6″ Meter Size: $2,700 Sewer Only
Unauthorized Connection & Tampering Fees
1st Occurrence: $1,000.00
2nd Occurrence: $2,000.00
3rd (and subsequent) Occurrence(s): $3,000.00
Engineering Service Fees
Base Project Review (per submittal): $400.00
Water Plan Review (per linear foot): $2.60
Sewer Plan Review (per linear foot): $3.20
Extended Plan Review (per submittal): $200.00
Project Phasing Fee (fee per project): $1,000.00
Water Inspection (per linear foot): $1.85
Sewer Inspection (per linear foot): $2.90
After Hours and Weekend Inspections (per event): $250.00
Small Grinder Pump Station Review and Inspection (per unit): $500.00
Small Grinder Pump Station Reinstatement (per unit): $300.00
Large Pump Station Review and Inspection (per unit): $2,000.00
Fire Flow Vault Review and Inspection (per vault): $1,000.00
Fire Flow Test (per test): $75.00
Miscellaneous Fees
Credit Card Payment (per transaction): $3.00
Fire Suppression Service (per month): $100.00
Application Fee: $25.00
Late Payment (penalties based on balance): 10%
Septage Treatment (per 1,000 gallons): $60.00
Leachate Treatment (per 1,000 gallons): $17.00
Wastewater Pretreatment Permit: $100.00
Processing Fee: $50.00
Repeat Service (meter re-read, multiple trips for meter install: $20.00
Meter Test (no charge if defective meter is found): $50.00
Returned Check (insufficient funds): $35.00
Small Grinder Pump Maintenance (per month): $35.00
Project Fee Tier I (neighborhood line extensions): $3,500.00
Project Fee Tier II (neighborhood line extensions): $5,000.00
Project Fee Tier III (neighborhood line extensions): $6,500.00