FY 27 Proposed Operating Budget

Per Chapter 256-20 a meter is required to be placed on each water connection to the County's water system. These meters remain the property of the County and the County can impose a charge for installation of the meter. So enabled by Code, the County funds its Water and Sewer operations with the following revenues: User Charges for both Water and Sewer; Service Charges including: tests and inspections, design review, construction meter rental, hydrant charges, job/shop repair orders, meter installations, Miss Utility charges to locate water and sewer lines for developers, industrial waste permits, interest and penalties, and miscellaneous general government charges.

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