Billing Dates:
Bills are mailed out the 6th of month and they are due the following 5th of the month
Water Rates:
Wholesale Rate – $6.16 per thousand
Other Towns Rate – $6.47 per thousand (South Palmyra, Tovey, etc.)
Special Lawsuit Rate - $14.75 for 1st 1,000 thousand gallons,11.75 for every thousand thereafter (Girard)
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Retail Rate: First 1,000 gallons based on meter size, then $8.58 per thousand thereafter |
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5/8” |
16.99 |
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2” |
33.49 |
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6” |
80.00 |
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1” |
22.49 |
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3” |
42.29 |
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8” |
90.00 |
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1.5” |
30.74 |
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4” |
70.00 |
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10” |
100.00 |
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Example: 15,300 gallons used: |
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15,300 – 1,000 = 14,300 (14.3) |
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14.3 x 8.58 = $122.69 |
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$122.69 + $16.99 (1st 1,000 gallons) |
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Total = $139.68 |
New Service Tap Fees:
¾” tap and service line with 5/8” meter – 1,500
1” + tap and service line with meter – 1,000 plus actual cost of installation
New service in Wayside Meadows area (which is all of Wayside Meadow’s subdivision including W Glenarm Rd and Wayside Meadows Rd along the subdivision area)
¾” tap and service line with 5/8” meter – 3,500
1” + tap and service line with meter – 3,500 plus actual cost of installation
New Customer Application: No, Otter Lake Water Commission does not require a new customer application to be filled out.
Customer Deposit: There is no deposit for customers.
Pool Credit: Since Otter Lake only supplies water, we do not offer a reduction on pool fills.
Leak Adjustment Available: Yes – worksheet gets filled out and signed by customer if customer takes a leak adjustment, they are not eligible again for 2 years
DNP Fee: $50.00 fee is added to accounts that are disconnected for non payment. DNPs are done if past due balances are not paid on or before 25th of the month
NSF / Return Pymt Fee: $25.00
Inactive Customers: Customers that are inactive/suspended/off for vacation, etc. are not charged minimum bills.
If you don't find what you are looking for, please give us a call or stop by and visit us. We will gladly provide you with the information you need.
If you need to submit a FOIA request: Please mail your request to our FOIA Officer:
Joe Hogan, FOIA Officer
PO Box 468
Virden, IL 62690
