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Rate (for residential single family sewer customers without
water service, and for residential single family sewer customers with
both County water and sewer service available but who have not
connected to the County sewer system)
$38.86 per Month
3. Deposits by Meter Size:
Meter Size Water Sewer
In Inches
5/8 x 3/4 $25.00 $25.00
1 $45.00 $60.00
1- 1/2 $85.00 $120.00
2 $135.00 $190.00
3 $250.00 $350.00
4 $420.00 $580.00
6 $835.00 $1155.00
8 $1,335.00 $1,845.00
10 $1,915.00 $2,655.00
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Rates Effective October 1, 2011
User Charge Tables for Okaloosa County
Water & Sewer User Charge Ordinance
Fire Line Charges
1. Fixed Monthly Charge by Connection Size and Required Deposit:
Connection Capacity Fire Line Fixed Monthly Charge
Size Expansion Required
In Charges Customer Readiness- Deposit
Inches Service to-Serve Total
Charge Charge Charge
2 $1,200.00 $2.71 $30.98 $33.69 $25.00
3 $1,400.00 $2.71 $38.74 $41.45 $30.00
4 $1,600.00 $2.71 $54.23 $56.94 $40.00
6 $2,000.00 $2.71 $77.49 $80.20 $55.00
8 $3,000.00 $2.71 $108.47 $111.18 $75.00
10 $4,000.00 $2.71 $154.98 $157.69 $105.00
12 $6,000.00 $2.71 $216.95 $219.66 $145.00
Note: The cost of construction of any water and/or fire lines will be charged to the customer.
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Rates Effective October 1, 2011 Formatted: Left
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User Charge Tables for Okaloosa County
Water & Sewer User Charge Ordinance
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Capacity Expansion Charges
1. Water Capacity Expansion Charges:
Meter Size Base Plus for Each
Additional User
Capacity Expansion Charge (ERU)*
3/4 inch $800.00 $800.00 Formatted: Left
1 inch $1,000.00 $800.00 Formatted: Left
>1 inch Cost of Meter Set $800.00
2. Sewer Capacity Expansion Charges:
Outlet Size Base Plus for Each
Additional User
Capacity Expansion Charge (ERU)*
4 inch $3,200.00 $3,200.00 Formatted: Left
6 inch $4,000.00 $3,200.00 Formatted: Left
8 inch $5,000.00 $3,200.00 Formatted: Left
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* Except for hotels and motels which shall be assessed a charge for each additional ERU at a unit
equivalency of 0.5. Based upon the results of empirical studies of water use by hotels/motels and
residential users presented in the American Waterworks Association (AWWA) manual, AWWA M6
"Water Meters -Selection, Installation, Testing and Maintenance.
Hotels and Motels are defined for the purpose of this ordinance as follows: Any building containing
principally sleeping rooms in which transient guests are lodged with or without meals, with no pro-
visions made for cooking in any individual room or suites.
Note: The cost of construction of any water and/or sewer line will be charged to the customer.
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Rates Effective October 1, 2011 Formatted: Left
User Charge Tables for Okaloosa County
Water & Sewer User Charge Ordinance
Ancillary Fees & Charges
Type of Service or Fee Charge Formatted: Left
1. Service Charge $30.00 Formatted: Left
2. Late Payment For Non-Pay $30.00 Formatted: Left
3. Vacation Off $30.00 Formatted: Left
4. Temp Clean On/Off $40.00 Formatted: Left
5. After Hours Service $75.00 Formatted: Left
6. Lock Meter for Delinquent Bill/Unauthorized Use $50.00 Formatted: Left
7. Replace Broken Meter Lock $125.00 Formatted: Left
8. Meter Pull for Delinquent Bill/Unauthorized Use $150.00 Formatted: Left
9. Repair/Replace Broken Curb Stop $150.00 Formatted: Left
10. Replace Touch Pad $40.00 Formatted: Left
11. Replace 3/4" Meter $150.00 Formatted: Left
12. Replace Meter Register $100.00 Formatted: Left
13. Replace Meter Box Lid $30.00 Formatted: Left
14. Replace Residential Meter Box $75.00 Formatted: Left
15. Replace Residential Backflow Preventer $50.00 Formatted: Left
16. Meter Set (3/4") $200.00 Formatted: Left
17. Re-verify Water Service Connection $150.00 Formatted: Left
18. Re-verify Sewer Service Connection $150.00 Formatted: Left
19. Backflow Inspection (annual & 1 re-inspection) $50.00 Formatted: Left
20. Backflow Re-inspection (second test) $50.00 Formatted: Left
21. Meter Leak Check $50.00 Formatted: Left
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22. Plan Review Fee - Water $250.00
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23. Plan Review Fee - Sewer $250.00
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24. Return Check Fee (Insufficient Funds) * $25.00
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25. Reverse Bank Draft (Insufficient Funds) * $25.00
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26. Fire Hydrant Meter/Backflow Assembly - Deposit $500.00
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27. Fire Hydrant Meter/Backflow Assembly - Set Charge $75.00 Formatted: Left
28. Sewer Pretreatment Permit Application $750.00 Formatted: Left
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29. Sewer Pretreatment Permit Renewal/Modification $750.00 Formatted: Left
30. Sewer Pretreatment Annual Fee $1,000.00 Formatted: Left
31. Sewer Pretreatment Review Accidental Discharge $1,000.00 Formatted: Left
32. Sewer Pretreatment Violation (Per Day) $1,250.00 Formatted: Left
33. Sewer Pretreatment Violation Appeal Filing Fee $100.00 Formatted: Left
34. New Utility Construction Inspection - Water ** $150.00 Formatted: Left
35. New Utility Construction Inspection - Sewer ** $150.00 Formatted: Left
36. New Utility Construction - Re-Inspection $250.00 Formatted: Left
37. No Pre-Construction Meeting Fine $250.00 Formatted: Left
38. Red Flag Administrative Fee $10.00 Formatted: Left
* = or per current state statute
** = charge includes initial, follow-up, and final inspection
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Rates Effective October 1, 2011 Formatted: Left
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User Charge Tables for Okaloosa County
Water & Sewer User Charge Ordinance
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High Strength
Wastewater Surcharges
Waste Parameter High Strength Threshold Charge per
(in mg/l) Unit
1. BOD 300 - 1,000 $0.27 Per Pound Formatted: Left
