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Revised Water and Sewer Rates
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The City of Troy announces water and sewer rate increases that will become effective with a customer’s first bill due on or after January 1, 2011. Ordinance O-28-2009 was passed on November 16, 2009. Minimum charges based on meter size are not increasing. 

What will the revised water rates be?
The revised water rates will be the following:
CITY RATES
Monthly Use (cubic feet)
Cost per 1000 cubic feet
(approx. 7,500 gallons)
0-200 Minimum charge based on meter size
201-5000 $34.36
5001-166,000 $23.23
166,001-333,000 $21.31
Over 333,001 $16.41
   
RURAL RATES
Monthly Use (cubic feet)
Cost per 1000 cubic feet
(approx. 7,500 gallons)
0-200 Minimum charge based on meter size
201-5000 $48.11
5001-166,000 $32.52
166,001-333,000 $29.81
Over 333,001 $22.94
 
What will the revised sewer rates be?
The revised sewer rates will be the following:
CITY RATES
Monthly Use (cubic feet)
Cost per 1000 cubic feet
(approx. 7,500 gallons)
0-200 Minimum charge based on meter size
201-5000 $27.82
5001-166,000 $26.45
166,001-333,000 $21.48
Over 333,001 $16.45
   
RURAL RATES
Monthly Use (cubic feet)
Cost per 1000 cubic feet
(approx. 7,500 gallons)
0-200 Minimum charge based on meter size
201-5000 $34.78
5001-166,000 $33.06
166,001-333,000 $26.85
Over 333,001 $20.56

Did the rate change for bulk water purchased at the water plant?
Yes. The monthly account fee will be $20.00 per month. The commodity charge increased to $48.14 per 1000 cubic feet.