[Adopted 2-7-2006 by Ord. No. 06-03; amended in its entirety 1-28-2020 by Ord. No. 20-01]
[Amended 11-8-2023 by Ord. No. 23-12]
The governing body of the Borough of Runnemede in the County of Camden, and State of New Jersey, hereby adopts the following rate schedule:
Borough of Runnemede Sewer Utility Department Rate Schedule
Bill Code
Type of Property
Annual Sewer Rate
Equivalent Domestic Units (EDU)
SR1
Single-family dwelling
$184
1.0 EDU
SR2
Duplex
$368
2.0 EDU
SR3
Apartment over 2 units
$184/unit
1.0 EDU/unit
SR5
Barrington Interlocal Unit
See Note 1
See Note 1
SR6
Borough of Barrington - Runnemede Interlocal Unit
$184
1.0 EDU
BAR
Bar/tavern/tap/pub
$404
2.2 EDU
BAK
Bakery
$404
2.2 EDU
CR1
Commercial
Flat rate up to 2 persons
$324
1.8 EDU
DIS
Commercial garbage disposal
$122
0.7 EDU
EMP
Additional employees
$48/employee
0.3 EDU/employee
GAR
Gas service station/garages
$404
2.2 EDU
HC1
Hair cut business
$190
1.02 EDU
LA1
Laundry
Self serve
$244
1.3 EDU
LA2
2+ machines
$130/additional machine
0.7 EDU/additional machine
ST1
Restaurant
1 to 25 seats
$404
2.2 EDU
ST2
26 to 50 seats
$806
4.4 EDU
ST3
51 to 75 seats
$1,182
6.4 EDU
ST4
76 to 100 seats
$1,394
7.6 EDU
ST5
Over 100 seats
$184 per 25 seats after 100
1.0 EDU/additional 25 seats
HM1
Hotel-motel
$162/room
0.9 EDU/room
SCH
Public, private and parochial schools (see Note 2)
$270/unit*
1.5 EDU/unit*
DHC
Dance hall/private club
$404
2.2 EDU
Note 1
Annual rates and sewer connection fees for properties located in Runnemede but utilizing the Borough of Barrington sewer system (Billing Code SRS) shall be charged the prevailing rates established by the Borough of Barrington.
Note 2
* School unit equals 30 persons total, or segments thereof, based on the capacity of faculty, employees and students, but each gymnasium shall constitute 2 units.
Note 3
Annual charges for all industries, manufacturing establishments and types of property not included above shall be established by the Borough of Runnemede Sewer Utility Department.
Note 4
A sewer connection charge of $ 1,200.00 per EDU shall be paid for each connection made to the sewerage main of the Sewer Utility after the effective date hereof.
Note 5
An application fee in the amount of $250 shall be included with each application for sewer connection.