Water Rates & Fees

Skagit PUD has rate schedules for particular types of services provided. A summary of some of these charges is provided in the tables below.

For all bills generated January 1, 2023, and thereafter, the Skagit PUD's Board of Commissioners approved a 5% rate increase on all water services.

 

Monthly Basic Fixed Charge


 

Meter Size

 

 

 

5/8-inch

 

     $ 37.49

 

¾-inch

 

        37.49

 

1-inch

 

        62.42

 

1½-inch

 

      124.48

 

2-inch

 

      198.80

 

3-inch

 

      372.70

 

4-inch

 

      620.62

 

6-inch

 

   1,241.29

 

8-inch

 

   1,985.75

 


 

Consumption Charges


 

Single Family & Duplex with Individual Meters

     

    0-3 ccf

 

$ 3.91 per ccf

 

    4-100 ccf

 

$ 6.15 per ccf

 

    101-Excess

 

$ 4.08 per ccf

 
       

All Others: Except those described in Tables A-3 and A-5 in Water Policy Manual

     

    0-3 ccf

 

$ 6.15 per ccf

 

    4-100 ccf

 

$ 6.15 per ccf

 

    101-Excess

 

$ 4.08 per ccf

 
        
Agriculture                                                                   $ 3.71 per ccf

           



Appendix A: 
Rates, Fees, Charges, and Deposits

 

 System Development Fees



System Development Fees Summary – 5/8 to 10-inch Meters

Meter Size Weighting Factor Effective 01/01/23
5/8-inch 1 $ 5,355
 3/4-inch 1.5   $ 8,033
 1-inch 2.5   $ 13,388
1½-inch   $ 26,775
 2-inch  $ 42,840
3-inch  16   $ 85,680
4-inch  25   $133,875
6-inch  50   $267,750
8-inch  80   $428,400
10-inch  115.0   $615,825

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Appendix A: Rates, Fees, Charges, and Deposits

 

installation charges


 

Connection Charge Type Meter Size Effective 01/01/23
Type One 5/8-inch $ 5,265
Type One  3/4-inch $ 5,290
Type One  1-inch $ 5,455
Type Two 5/8-inch   $ 2,085
Type Two 3/4-inch   $ 2,165
Type Two 1-inch   $ 2,320
Type Three 5/8-inch   $ 470
Type Three   3/4-inch  $ 510
Type Three  1-inch   $ 655
Type Four  Varies   Part of Water Main Extension Cost
Type Six  5/8-inch  $ 12,210
Type Six 3/4-inch $ 12,535
Type Six  1-inch  $ 12,695


Appendix A: Rates, Fees, Charges, and Deposits

 

Miscellaneous Charges


Effective January 1, 2023

New Account Service Activation Charge

 

$25.00

Deduct Meter - Monthly Basic Fixed Charge

 

$3.00

Financial Instrument Charge (NSF, ACH return, closed account, etc.)

 

$35.00

Late Fee – $5 or 2% per month, whichever is greater, for all unpaid balances 14 calendar days beyond bill due date.

 

$5 or 2% /mo

Turn On/Reconnection (8 a.m. to 4 p.m., M-F, excluding Holidays)

 

$80.00

Turn on/reconnection Fee (After 4 p.m., weekends & Holidays)

 

$300.00

Reactivation of abandoned service, Type I

 

Type I Charge

Reactivation of abandoned service for larger than 1”, plus all associated service charges, fees, permits, expenses from other local, state, or federal agencies.

 

Actual Cost

Water Service Installations Involving Connection to Water Pipeline Larger than 18”, or Any Concrete Cylinder Water Pipeline.

 

Actual Cost

Temporary Connection Charge (Installation/Removal)

 

Actual Cost

Crew/Serviceman Standby (Customer Request)

 

Actual Cost

Damage from Addition of New Equipment

 

Actual Cost

Damage to District Property

 

Actual Cost

Unauthorized Use Fee

 

$200.00

Meter Yoke Replacement Charge

 

$300.00

Satellite System Compliance Inspection Charge

 

Actual Cost

Satellite System Water Quality Testing Charge

 

Actual Cost