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ELK RIVER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES Water Service Rates Available: To all customers who have municipal water service available at their property, lying within the corporate limits of the City of Elk River. Special Conditions: Each customer served by one meter. Multiple living entities, such as apartments, may be served by a combined meter upon approval of the Elk River Municipal Utilities and acceptance of applicable charges. Special Charges: A basic monthly water charge shall be applied to each meter based on the meter size according to the schedule below, and is separate from any water use. Included in the basic monthly water charge is $0.53 that is collected on a monthly basis from each service connection (excluding irrigation only accounts) to recover the total annual cost of$6.36 for the State of Minnesota Safe Water Testing Program (Minnesota Statutes 144.3831). Water Rates: BASIC 1st TIER 2nd TIER 3rd TIER METER TYPE MONTHLY Cost per Cost per Cost per CHARGE 1000 gallons 1000 gallons 1000 gallons Residential $ 9.22 $ 1.85 $3.50 $4.00 Commercial 3/ $ 11.06 $ 1.85 $3.50 $4.00 Commercial 1 $ 12.30 $ 1.85 $3.50 $4.00 Commercial 1 % $ 13.54 $ 1.85 $3.50 $4.00 Commercial 1 '/2 $ 14.76 $ 1.85 $3.50 $4.00 Commercial 2 $ 19.68 $ 1.85 $3.50 $4.00 Commercial 3 $43.03 $ 1.85 $3.50 $4.00 Commercial 4 $ 59.02 $ 1.85 $3.50 $4.00 Commercial 6 $ 86.07 $ 1.85 $3.50 $4.00 Commercial 8 $116.81 $ 1.85 $3.50 $4.00 Commercial Irrigation Seasonally $ 19.68 $3.50 $4.00 or Permanently Installed Residential water- exempt from sales tax. Commercial water- subject to sales tax unless exemption is filed. Residential Rate Tier Definition: First Tier Rate = 0- 9,000 gallons per month. Second Tier Rate = Between 9,000 and 15,000 gallons per month. Third Tier Rate = Above 15,000 gallons per month. 124