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RATES AND SERVICE FEES - Summary

Reviewed May 12, 2021

Membership Fee - $250.00

Front-end Capital Contributions
 - ¾"     $2000.00
 - 1”      $3000.00
 - 1 ½"  $3500.00
 - 2”      $4000.00

Customer Service Inspection Fee - $50.00

Monthly Charges.

Meter Size Monthly Minimum Rate
3/4"  $30.00
1" $37.00
1 1/2" $100.00
2" $165.00

In addition to the Minimum Monthly Charge, a per-gallon charge shall be added at the following rate:

1 to 5,000 gallons $4.75 per 1,000 gallons
5,001 to 10,000 gallons $5.00 per 1,000 gallons
10,001 to 30,000 gallons $5.50 per 1,000 gallons
All in excess of 30,000 gallons $6.50 per 1,000 gallons

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Regulatory Fee – The State of Texas charges ½ of 1% ($.005) per thousand gallons. This fee is charged and paid annually to Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

LATE PAYMENT FEE - $12.50


RETURNED CHECK FEE - $25.00


RECONNECT FEE

  • $50.00 for the 1st occurrence
  • $100.00 will be assessed for the second and all subsequent occurrence.

SERVICE TRIP FEE - $25.00

EQUIPMENT DAMAGE FEE - Fees will range from $100.00 to $500.00.

TEMPORARY SERVICE FEE - $50.00 plus consumption at the rate in effect per 1,000 gallons.

TRANSFER FEE - $25.00

(This list is not complete, but a summary of the most common fees and rates. The complete list is included in Section G of the Starr Tariff .)

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Dear Customer:

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