City of Independence, Missouri - Utility Rate Information, Rate A

Rate A
Independence Meter Rates

AVAILABILITY - This rate is available to retail purchasers inside the Independence City Limits served by the City of Independence in Jackson County.

CONTRACT TERM AND BILLING - Standard Contracts are on a yearly basis with bills rendered monthly. If service is commenced or terminated within a billing period, billing will be in accordance with Rule 4.0.

RATE COMPONENTS:

MINIMUM CUSTOMER CHARGE - The Minimum Charge for water service continuously available to the customer through the facilities of the City for the billing period and meter size requested by customer and approved by the City is:

Meter Size		Monthly Billing (Water Allowed 200 Cu. Ft.)
5/8"	Water Meters	$6.70
3/4"	Water Meters	$7.45
1"	Water Meters	$7.90
1-1/2"	Water Meters	$9.20
2"	Water Meters	$12.50
3"	Water Meters	$38.00
4"	Water Meters	$47.00
6"	Water Meters	$69.00
Commodity Charge*		$1.9020
* COMMODITY CHARGE - In addition to the Minimum Customer Charge, for all water used as registered by meter above the water allowance the Commodity Charge shown is dollars * per 100 cubic feet.

The above rates are exclusive of every tax or payment imposed upon public utility services by any political subdivision of the State of Missouri, for the right to do business in such political subdivision.

Fire Hydrant Charge - $1.38

PAYMENT TERMS - Bills are net, and are due and payable within twenty-seven (27) days after date of bill.

RULES AND REGULATIONS - The General Rules and Regulations of the City of Independence Water Department shall cover the supply of service under this rate.

Established by Ordinance No. 15557, 9/22/03
Revised by Ordinance No. 16850, 10/15/07
Revised by Ordinance No. 17119
Effective October 1, 2008