Utilities Rate Information
Monthly Base Water Rates (Metered)
| 3/4-inch Residential or Commercial Line | |
$32.44 | |
| 1-inch Residential or Commercial Line | |
$59.12 | |
| 1 ½-inch Residential or Commercial Line | |
$120.10 |
|
| 2 or 3-inch Residential or Commercial Line | |
$196.34 |
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| ¾-inch Residential Low Income Senior Citizen Rate | |
$24.33 |
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| 1-inch Residential Low Income Senior Citizen Rate | |
$44.34 |
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| *Water Reserve Fee | | $5.70 |
per meter |
City water services are metered and all water usage is measured in cubic feet. There are approximately 7,480 gallons per 1,000 cubic feet. The basic rates shown above include the first 1200 cubic feet of water usage. Additional usage is billed as follows:
| 1201 cubic feet to 2000 cubic feet | | @ .010¢ per cubic foot |
| 2001 cubic feet to 4000 cubic feet | | @ .012¢ per cubic foot |
| 4001+ cubic feet | | @ .014¢ per cubic foot |
The City of Cle Elum charges a 6% utilities tax on all water services.
*Each line is also billed a Water Reserve Charge. This reserve fund was established to account for funds, which are intended to be used for water improvements. Expenditures from this fund shall be used solely for improvements to the water system of the City.
Monthly Sewer Rates
| Single Family Residence | $39.82 |
|
| *Sewer Reserve Fee | $3.58 |
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| Multi-Residential Units | $39.82 |
per unit |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee | $3.58 |
per unit |
| Apartments, Condominium and Townhouse Developments with four or more Residential Complexes (fourplexes or more) |
$27.27 | per units |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee | $3.58 |
per unit |
| Motels and similar | $27.27 |
base |
| Plus $1.14 per one hundred cubic feet of metered water consumption |
| |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee per 2 rooms or units |
$3.58 | |
| Commercial/Business Establishments |
$27.27 | base |
| Plus $1.14 per one hundred cubic feet of metered water consumption |
| |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for up to 20 employees |
$3.58 | |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for 21 to 40 employees |
$7.16 | |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for 41 to 60 employees |
$10.47 | |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for more than 60 employees |
$14.32 | |
| Restaurants, Taverns and Drive-Ins |
$27.27 | base |
| Plus $1.14 per one hundred cubic feet of metered water consumption |
| |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for up to 50 seats |
$3.58 | |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for 51 t0 100 seats |
$7.16 | |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for 101 to 150 seats |
$10.47 | |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for more than 150 seats |
$14.32 | |
| Car Washes | $27.27 |
base |
| Plus $0.80 per one hundred cubic feet of metered water consumption |
| |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee | $7.16 |
|
| Laundromats/Cleaning Establishments |
$27.27 | base |
| Plus $0.80 per one hundred cubic feet of metered water consumption |
| |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee | $7.16 |
|
| Schools | $174.25 |
base |
| Plus $1.14 per one hundred cubic feet of metered water consumption |
| |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee | $35.77 |
|
| Administration and Ancillary Buildings used by Schools |
$27.27 | base |
| Plus $1.14 per one hundred cubic feet of metered water consumption |
| |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for up to 20 employees |
$3.58 | |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for 21 to 40 employees |
$7.16 | |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for 41 to 60 employees |
$10.47 | |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for more than 60 employees |
$14.32 | |
| Industrial | $174.25 |
base |
| Plus $1.14 per one hundred cubic feet of metered water consumption |
| |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for up to 20 employees |
$35.77 | |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for 21 to 40 employees |
$39.35 | |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for 41 to 60 employees |
$42.93 | |
| *Sewer Reserve Fee for more than 60 employees |
$46.50 | |
The City of Cle Elum charges a 6% utilities tax on all sewer services.
*Each single family residence is also billed a Sewer Reserve Charge. Commercial establishments are billed a Sewer Reserve Charge for each toilet within the business. This reserve fund was established to account for funds, which are intended to be used for sewer improvements. Expenditures from this fund shall be used solely for improvements to the sewer system of the City.
Installation Fees
Water
| 3/4-inch line | | $2,000.00 |
| 1-inch line | | $2,500.00 |
| 1½-inch line | | $3,000.00 |
| 2 or 3-inch line | | $3,500.00 |
| *Capital Reimbursement Charge | | $1,565.00 |
*A capital reimbursement charge is required on all new or increased connections to the water supply system on lots that were platted after January 1, 2001 and is calculated on the number of Equivalent Residential Units (ERU's).
Sewer
| City of Cle Elum Charge | | $700.00 |
| *Capital Reimbursement Charge | | $3,550.00 |
*The capital reimbursement charge is based on the cost of providing new sewer treatment capacity and the charge is calculated on the number of Equivalent Residential Units (ERU's).
Monthly Garbage Rates
Single Family Residential | | |
| 1 Can | | $13.41 |
| 2 Cans | | $17.93 |
| 3 Cans | | $20.14 |
| 4 Cans | | $22.67 |
| 20-gallon mini can | | $10.73 |
| 1 can Low Income Senior Rate | |
$7.38 |
| 2 cans Low Income Senior Rate | |
$9.86 |
| 3 cans Low Income Senior Rate | |
$11.08 |
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Commercial | | |
| 1 Can | | $18.15 |
| 2 Cans | | $25.22 |
| 3 Cans | | $37.83 |
| 4 Cans | | $50.42 |
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Commercial Dumpster Services | | |
| Size | | Per Pickup |
|
Monthly Rent | |
Total | |
*Dimensions |
| 1.3-yard | | $23.37 | |
$11.87 | | $109.35 | | 3' x 4 ' x 6' 6" |
| 2-yard | | $33.16 | |
$14.41 | | $147.05 | | 3' x 4' x 6' 7.5" |
| 3-yard | | $48.12 | |
$22.37 | | $214.85 | | 3' 8" x 4' 6" x 6' 9" |
| 4-yard | | $61.38 | |
$23.07 | | $268.60 | | 4' 6" x 5' x 6' 9" |
| 6-yard | | $85.20 | |
$28.33 | | $369.13 | | 5' 6" x 5' x 6' |
| 8-yard | | $108.72 | |
$31.34 | | $466.22 | | 5' 6" x 6' x 6' |
| **12-yard | | $110.26 | |
$64.64 | | $505.68 | | |
| **20-yard | | $135.02 | |
$81.43 | | $621.48 | | |
| **30-yard | | $144.77 | |
$121.27 | | $700.35 | | |
**Tonnage @ $72.64 per ton per pickup is also billed on the dumpsters sized 12-yards and up.
There is no City tax on garbage services
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