CITY SERVICES




WATER & SEWER RATES


OTHER CHARGES MAY APPLY

PENALTIES FOR NON-PAYMENT
A penalty of 10% will be added each month to any delinquent bill that has not been paid by the 15th of each month. Failure to pay accounts that are 60 days past due may result in disconnection of all City utility services.


Residential Rates
All households will be charged $15.50 per month for the first garbage can picked up weekly, and $9.00 per each aditional can required by the residence. All residential units will pay a mandatory minimum garbage collection fee of $15.50 per month. Call-back or unscheduled pick-ups will be charged at a rate of $35.00 per pickup.


SANITATION RATES
Commercial Sanitation Rates for All Customers
Quantity of 95-gallon carts
1
2
3
4
5
Once/week
$30.00
$45.00
$60.00
$75.00
$90.00
Twice/week
$50.00
$80.00
$95.00
$110.00
$125.00
Three times/week
$70.00
$110.00
$115.00
$130.00
$145.00
Four times/week
$90.00
$120.00
$135.00
$150.00
$165.00
Five times/week
$110.00
$140.00
$155.00
$170.00
$185.00

PUBLIC UTILITIES

Clarkesville's water supply is pumped from the Soque River and runs by gravity to the water plant on Sherwood Drive for purification.

Tim Durham, Director

754-4796


PUBLIC WORKS

The Public Works Department is responsible for city parks & swimming pool, grass and leaves pickup and recycling, cemetery upkeep, sanitation, newspaper recycling, landfill, and water & sewer distribution.

Barry Johns, Director

$1,000.00
$1,000.00
$2,000.00

$1,500.00
$1,500.00
$3,000.00
WATER TAP INSIDE CITY (3/4")
SEWER TAP INSIDE CITY
TOTAL WATER/SEWER INSIDE

WATER TAP OUTSIDE CITY (3/4")
SEWER TAP OUTSIDE CITY
TOTAL WATER/SEWER, OUTSIDE CITY


WATER & SEWER TAP FEES




$11.00
$3.40

$11.00
$13,00
$15.50
$32.00


22.00
$6.80


$22.00
$26.00
$48.00



$50.00
100.00

118.18% of water rates
$35.00

INSIDE CITY (WATER RATES)

MINIMUM CHARGE to 2,000 gallons
Over 2,000 gallons (per thousand)

MINIMUM WATER INSIDE CITY
MINIMUM SEWER INSIDE CITY
RESIDENTIAL GARBAGE
MINIMUM WATER, SEWER, GARBAGE - CITY

OUTSIDE CITY (WATER RATES)
MINIMUM CHARGE to 2,000 gallons
Over 2,000 gallons (per thousand)

MINIMUM WATER OUTSIDE CITY
MINIMUM SEWER OUTSIDE CITY
MINIMUM WATER, SEWER, OUTSIDE CITY

SEWER ONLY
Residential
Commercial

SEWER RATES (INSIDE and OUTSIDE)

ADMINISTRATIVE FEE


$275

$1,200
$3,800
$11,500
16,000
21,400






9,800
10,800
$14,000
1" DOMESTIC METER
2" DOMESTIC & LIGHT COMMERCIAL METER
2" COMMERCIAL METER IN VAULT
4" COMMERCIAL METER IN VAULT
6" COMMERCIAL METER IN VAULT
8" COMMERCIAL METER IN VAULT


CHARGES BELOW ARE FOR FIRE METERS IN ADDITION TO TAP FEES. OTHER LARGER METERS LISTED ABOVE (MAY BE ADJUSTED ACCORDING TO CURRENT MATERIALS COST

4" FIRE METER IN VAULT
6" FIRE METER IN VAULT
8: FIRE METER IN VAULT

ALL WATERTAPS MUST HAVE A BACKFLOW VALVE! BACKFLOW VALVES ARE INSTALLED AT TIME OF METER INSTALLATION BY THE CITY, AND COST IS INCLUDED AS PART OF TAP FEE.

CHARGES BELOW ARE FOR LARGER METERS, AND ARE IN ADDITION TO THE TAP FEES LISTED ABOVE (ESTIMATES ONLY; MAY BE ADJUSTED ACCORDING TO CURRENT MATERIALS COST).