Administrative fees:
(1) Account
transfer (nonrefundable): $20.00.
(2) Broken
locking device (per occurrence): $75.00.
(3) Broken
stop (per occurrence): $135.00.
(4) Connection
fee (access/tie on to city service line): $500.00.
(5) Disconnect
list fee: $30.00.
(6) Damaged
meter box (per occurrence): $75.00.
(7) Jumper
removal (per occurrence): $150.00.
(8) Late
charge: $10.00 or 10% (whichever is greater).
(9) Meter
re-read (no error, reading correct; 1 per 6-month period no charge,
charge each subsequent): $10.00.
(10) Meter
removal/reinstall (per occurrence, due to nonpayment or tampering):
$150.00.
(11) Meter
tampering (per occurrence): $100.00.
(12) Meter
testing (fee waived if meter is defective): Cost and shipping fees
+ 15%.
(13) New
account fee (per account, nonrefundable, in addition to account deposit):
$20.00.
(14) Replacement/damaged
cellular endpoint (per occurrence): Cost + $150.00.
(15) Replacement/damaged
encoder (per occurrence): Cost + $150.00.
(16) Replacement/damaged
meter (per occurrence): Cost + $150.00.
(17) Removal
of water service line (non-pay, reinstallation will result in new
fees): Cost + 15%.
(18) Service
reconnection - after hours: $130.00.
(19) Service
reconnection - business hours (in addition to disconnect list fee):
$30.00.
(20) Temporary
water service (per day, plus consumption): $25.00.
(21) Utility
inspection fee: $75.00.
(Ordinance 1191, ex. A, adopted 9/8/20; Ordinance 1219, ex. A, adopted 9/14/21; Ordinance 1240 adopted 9/20/22)
Account deposits (plus new account fee):
(1) Car
wash - Auto: $1,500.00.
(2) Car
wash - Self-service: $500.00.
(3) Fast
food service/restaurant (0 to 2,000 sq. ft.): $250.00.
(4) Fast
food service/restaurant (2,001 to 4,500 sq. ft.): $750.00.
(5) Fast
food service/restaurant (4,500 + sq. ft.): $1,000.00.
(6) Fire
hydrant/construction meter: $1,000.00.
(7) Irrigation
- Residential: $100.00.
(8) Irrigation
- Nonresidential: $500.00.
(9) Lodging
(1 to 25 rooms): $500.00.
(10) Lodging
(26 to 40 rooms): $1,000.00.
(11) Lodging
(41+ rooms): $1,500.00.
(12) Multifamily
units/mobile home park (base deposit, plus per unit): $100.00 + $75.00
per unit.
(13) Nursing
home/rehab facility: $3,000.00.
(14) Other
commercial (not specified): $250.00.
(15) Residential
- non-owner/renter (new service fee is nonrefundable): $175.00 + $20.00
new service fee.
(16) Residential
- property owner (new service fee is nonrefundable): $100.00 + $20.00
new service fee.
(17) Retail/office
- Shopping center/tenant space in building: $250.00.
(Ordinance 1191, ex. A, adopted 9/8/20; Ordinance 1219, ex. A, adopted 9/14/21)
(a) Water
meter installed: All new meters up to 2" will be E-Series Badger meters
(electronically read). E-Series meter with LCD encoder only:
(b) Meter
base only (brass low-lead) (add encoder and endpoint):
(3) 1-1/2" (Model 170): $457.00.
(5) 2" (T-200 turbo): $845.00.
(6) 2" (compound): $1,843.00.
(7) 3" (compound): $2,173.00.
(8) 4" (compound): $3,548.00.
(9) 6" (compound): $5,198.00.
(c) Badger
LCD encoder only (register): $72.00.
(d) Badger
Orion cellular endpoint (fully loaded) (add to cost of meter): $292.00.
(Ordinance 1191, ex. A, adopted 9/8/20; Ordinance 1219, ex. A, adopted 9/14/21)
Unmetered/automatic sprinklers/other fire lines (monthly fee):
(Ordinance 1191, ex. A, adopted 9/8/20; Ordinance 1219, ex. A, adopted 9/14/21)
Refuse rates:
(1) Disabled
carry out: Cost.
(2) Elective
carry out: Cost + 2-1/2%.
(Ordinance 1191, ex. A, adopted 9/8/20; Ordinance 1219, ex. A, adopted 9/14/21)
Sewer rates:
(1) Sewer
rate - Commercial, inside corporate city limits (per 1,000 gallons
of water used): $8.35.
(2) Sewer
rate - Residential, inside corporate city limits (per 1,000 gallons
of water used): $6.25.
(3) Sewer
rate - Commercial, outside corporate city limits (per 1,000 gallons
of water used): $12.53.
(4) Sewer
rate - Residential, outside corporate city limits (per 1,000 gallons
of water used): $9.38.
(5) Sewer
service fee - Commercial: $30.25.
(6) Sewer
service fee - Residential: $20.00.
(7) Sewer
service fee - Commercial, outside corporate city limits: $45.38.
(8) Sewer
service fee - Residential, outside corporate city limits: $30.00.
(Ordinance 1191, ex. A, adopted 9/8/20; Ordinance 1219, ex. A, adopted 9/14/21; Ordinance 1268 adopted 8/15/2023)
Sewer impact (all new taps; based on City of Fort Worth’s
impact fee): Ft. Worth Fee.
(Ordinance 1191, ex. A, adopted 9/8/20; Ordinance 1219, ex. A, adopted 9/14/21)
Sewer tap fees:
(1) Sewer
system connection fee (all connections): $500.00.
(2) Commercial
(6") (developer/contractor responsible for tap installation): Connection
fee + Utility inspection fee.
(3) Residential
(4") (city installed): Connection fee + Cost + 15%.
(4) Residential
(4") (property owner/contractor installed): Connection fee + Utility
inspection fee.
(Ordinance 1191, ex. A, adopted 9/8/20; Ordinance 1219, ex. A, adopted 9/14/21)
Water impact (based on City of Fort Worth’s impact fee):
Ft. Worth impact fee.
(Ordinance 1191, ex. A, adopted 9/8/20; Ordinance 1219, ex. A, adopted 9/14/21)
Water rates:
(1) Water
rate - Fire hydrant/construction meter, inside corporate city limits
- Tier 1: $7.07.
(2) Water
rate - Fire hydrant/construction meter, inside corporate city limits
- Tier 2: $8.13.
(3) Water
rate - Fire hydrant/construction meter, inside corporate city limits
- Tier 3: $9.75.
(4) Water
rate - Fire hydrant/construction meter, inside corporate city limits
- Tier 4: $11.70
(5) Water
rate - Fire hydrant/construction meter, outside corporate city limits
- Tier 1: $10.61.
(6) Water
rate - Fire hydrant/construction meter, outside corporate city limits
- Tier 2: $12.20.
(7) Water
rate - Fire hydrant/construction meter, outside corporate city limits
- Tier 3: $14.63.
(8) Water
rate - Fire hydrant/construction meter, outside corporate city limits
- Tier 4: $17.55.
(9) Water
rate - Nonresidential, inside corporate city limits - Tier 1: $7.07.
(10) Water
rate - Nonresidential, inside corporate city limits - Tier 2: $8.13.
(11) Water
rate - Nonresidential, inside corporate city limits - Tier 3: $9.75.
(12) Water
rate - Nonresidential, inside corporate city limits - Tier 4: $11.70.
(13) Water
rate - Nonresidential, outside corporate city limits - Tier 1: $10.61.
(14) Water
rate - Nonresidential, outside corporate city limits - Tier 2: $12.20.
(15) Water
rate - Nonresidential, outside corporate city limits - Tier 3: $14.63.
(16) Water
rate - Nonresidential, outside corporate city limits - Tier 4: $17.55.
(17) Water
rate - Residential, inside corporate city limits - Tier 1: $4.10.
(18) Water
rate - Residential, inside corporate city limits - Tier 2: $4.70.
(19) Water
rate - Residential, inside corporate city limits - Tier 3: $5.88.
(20) Water
rate - Residential, inside corporate city limits - Tier 4: $7.35.
(21) Water
rate - Residential, outside corporate city limits - Tier 1: $6.15.
(22) Water
rate - Residential. outside corporate city limits - Tier 2: $7.05.
(23) Water
rate - Residential, outside corporate city limits - Tier 3: $8.82.
(24) Water
rate - Residential, outside corporate city limits - Tier 4: $11.03.
(25) Water
service fee - Fire hydrant/construction meter, inside corporate city
limits: $55.00.
(26) Water
service fee - Fire hydrant/construction meter, outside corporate city
limits: $82.50.
(27) Water
service fee - Nonresidential, inside corporate city limits: $27.50.
(28) Water
service fee - Nonresidential, outside corporate city limits: $41.25.
(29) Water
service fee - Residential, inside corporate city limits: $15.00.
(30) Water
service fee - Residential, outside corporate city limits: $22.50.
(Ordinance 1191, ex. A, adopted 9/8/20; Ordinance 1219, ex. A, adopted 9/14/21; Ordinance 1268 adopted 8/15/2023)
Water taps (all new taps will be one inch (1") minimum):
(1) Water
system connection (all connections): $500.00.
(2) Commercial
water tap (all, installed by developer/contractor): Connection fee
+ Utility inspection fee.
(3) Residential
(domestic and/or irrigation service, city installed up to two-inch
(2")):
(A) 3/4" (existing services with no tapping fee): $500.00.
(4) Residential
(property owner/contractor installation): Connection fee + Utility
inspection fee.
(5) Tap
relocation/abandoned/upsized (city installed): Difference in Ft. Worth
impact fee + Cost + 15%.
(6) Tap
relocation/abandoned/upsized (property owner/contractor installed):
Difference in Ft. Worth impact fee + Utility inspection fee.
(Ordinance 1191, ex. A, adopted 9/8/20; Ordinance 1219, ex. A, adopted 9/14/21)
(a) Single-family
property fees.
Residential properties shall be measured
as one equivalent residential unit (ERU) per month, regardless of
the actual amount of impervious cover on such properties. Each benefiting
residential property shall be assessed a fee of $2.00 per month.
(b) Non-single-family
property fees.
Stormwater utility fees for nonresidential
property, excluding Lake Worth Independent School District property,
shall be calculated for each benefited property using the impervious
area in square feet (SF) at the following rate:
Fee = Allocated impervious area on the parcel(s) in square feet
(SF) X $0.00054/SF/month.
Stormwater utility fees for Lake Worth Independent School District
property shall be calculated for each benefited property using the
impervious area in square feet (SF) at the following rates:
Fiscal Year
|
Fee*
|
---|
2021 (October1, 2021 - September 30, 2022)
|
$0/month
|
2022 (October 1, 2022 - September 30, 2023)
|
SF*$0.00014/month
|
2023 (October 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024)
|
SF*$0.00027/month
|
2024 (October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025)
|
SF*$0.00041/month
|
2025 and on (October 1, 2025 and on)
|
SF*$0.00054/month
|
*SF = Allocated impervious area on the parcel(s) in square feet.
|
(Ordinance 1195 adopted 10/13/20; Ordinance 1226 adopted 1/18/22)