Rate Information

Below you will find rate schedules for water, sewer, recycling/solid waste and stormwater. These rates are set by City Council. 

Water Rates

Type of PropertyWater Rates
Residential (Inside City Limits)Zero to 200 cubic ft. $11.45
Each 100 cubic ft. over minimum @ $2.87.
Residential (Outside City Limits)Zero to 200 cubic ft. - $14.31
Each 100 cubic ft. over minimum @ $3.59 
Commercial (Inside City Limits)
(minimums shown in table below - based on meter size)
Each 100 cubic ft. - $2.87
Commercial (Outside City Limits) 
(minimums shown in table below - based on meter size)
Each 100 cubic ft. - $3.59

(EFFECTIVE 8-1-19)

Commercial Minimums

Meter SizeWater Rate
5/8-inch or 5/8 x 3/4-inch meter$11.45
3/4-inch meter$11.45
1-inch meter  $11.45
1.5-inch meter$11.45
2-inch meter$12.80
3-inch meter$39.76
4-inch meter$49.75
6-inch meter$73.05
8-inch meter$99.68

(EFFECTIVE 8-1-19)

Sewer Rates

  • Minimum/Zero to 200 cubic ft. - $15.15
  • Over 200 cubic ft. - $4.88 per 100 cubic ft.

(EFFECTIVE 7-1-23)

Sewer Surcharges for Extra Strength

LocationMultiplier
Newton Senior High Schoolx 1.1
Commercial Laundries & Laundromatsx 1.2
Car washesx 1.3
Bakeriesx 1.4
Restaurantsx 1.6

Recycle/Solid Waste Rates

  • $14.86 per unit

 (EFFECTIVE 7-1-23)

Stormwater Rates

  • $4.50 per ERU

 (EFFECTIVE 7-1-23)