Delmar Utility Commission Service Rates
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| The below rates are based on per billing quarter. |
| Water Rates: Based on meter readings. Out of Town customers are billed at a 1.5 rate. |
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Residential |
Commerical |
| Water usage - per 1,000 gallons |
$3.50 |
$5.00 |
| Availability Charge: Based on EDU's** |
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Residential |
Commerical |
| Flat Rate |
$15.75 |
$15.75 |
| Sewer Rates: Based on meter readings. Out of Town customers are billed at a 1.8 rate. |
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Residential |
Commerical |
| Sewer usage - per 1,000 gallons |
$5.00 |
$6.50 |
| Non-Metered - per EDU** |
$75.00 |
$75.00 |
| Sewer Front Footage Charge: Based on EDU's** |
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Residential |
Commerical |
| Flat Rate |
$16.89 |
$16.89 |
| Bay Restoration Fund Fee: Based on EDU's** |
$7.50*** |
$7.50*** |
| The below rates are not based upon being Residential or Commercial. |
Connection/Impact Fees:
| Performed by owner: |
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| Water, per EDU |
$4,000 |
| Sewer, per EDU |
$4,000 |
| Performed by Commission: |
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| Water, per EDU |
$4,500 |
| Sewer, per EDU |
$4,500 |
Transmission Fee:
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| Sewer, per EDU |
$3,000 |
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Penalties:
| 1% Interest starting the day after due date & every 30 days |
| Non-Payment Notice/Administration Fee |
$10.00 |
| Disconnection/Reconnection Fee (8a.m.-3:30p.m.) |
$50.00 |
| Additional Charge Before & After Working Hours |
$20.00 |
| Returned Check Fee* |
$25.00 |
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Bulk Water Rates: By Scheduled appointment only.
| Service Charge: |
$20.00 |
| Rate |
$5.00 per 1,000 gls. |
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High Volume Users: Complete form at Town Hall annually to request
a sewer abatement of the June, July, and August bill for excessive outdoor water usage (pools,
excessive shrubbery and flowers, gardens, and boat maintenance).
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Anyone who has two (2) checks returned within a 12 month period might be restricted from using personal checks as a form of payment on their town account. |
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EDU-Equivalent Dwelling Unit is a unit of measure for customers. For residential customers a single family dwelling unit is 1 EDU, a duplex is 2 EDUs, etc. Commercial customers are assigned EDUs based on 1 EDU being equal to 300 gallons per day of metered water and/or MD Ordinance No. 668 & DE Ordinance No. 71 definitions. |
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Not subject to the 1.5 out of town rate and only for dwellings with 3000 EDUs or less. |
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Delmar's water and waste water processing plants
