HOW TO CALCULATE YOUR BILL
Example based on Residential Service with 5/8 x 3/4 inch Meter connection.
1. Calculate Your WATER Bill
Water Consumption shown on bill is 6,531 gallons.
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Calculation |
|
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|
|
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| Multiplier equals Gallons divided by 1,000 |
6,531 |
/ |
1,000 |
= |
6.531 |
| Water Use Charges equal Multiplier times Current Rate |
6.531 |
X |
$3.57 |
= |
$23.31 |
| Subtotal Water Use Charges plus Availability Charges |
$23.31 |
+ |
$3.83 |
= |
$27.14 |
| State Utility Tax equals Subtotal times .04 |
$27.14 |
X |
.04 |
= |
$1.08 |
| Total Water Bill = Subtotal + State Utility Tax |
$27.14 |
+ |
$1.08 |
= |
$28.22 |
TOTAL WATER BILL = $28.22
2. Calculate Your SEWER Bill
Water Consumption shown on bill is 6,531 gallons.
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Calculation |
|
|
|
|
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| Multiplier equals Gallons divided by 1,000 |
6,531 |
/ |
1,000 |
= |
6.531 |
| Sewer Charges equal Multiplier times Current Rate |
6.531 |
X |
$3.56 |
= |
$23.24 |
| Total Sewer Bill = Sewer Charges + Availability Charges |
$23.24 |
+ |
$3.83 |
= |
$27.07 |
TOTAL SEWER BILL = $27.07
3. RESIDENTIAL GARBAGE COLLECTION FEE = $10.60
4. Calculate Your TOTAL Bill
|
Amount |
| Water Bill |
$28.22 |
| Sewer Bill |
$27.07 |
| Garbage Bill |
$10.60 |
| Total Bill |
$65.89 |
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TOTAL WATER, SEWER & GARBAGE BILL = $65.89
The average usage per residential household in Northport is 6,000 gallons with an average
Water, Sewer and Garbage Bill of $62.05 per month.
* NOTE - In order to get the benefit of the $35 sewer cap, a customer will have
to use 9,830 gallons of water or greater! | 
