A DEPOSIT OR LETTER OF CREDIT FROM PREVIOUS UTILITY COMPANY IS REQUIRED.
Before a consumer is allowed to use electrical current from the electric distribution system of this City, they shall make a deposit for Electric.
Residential:
Homeowner without electric heat $50.00
Homeowner with electric heat $100.00
Leasing without electric heat $100.00
Leasing with electric heat $150.00
Before a consumer is allowed to use water from the waterworks system of this City, they shall make a deposit for Water and Sewer.
Homeowner/Leasing with Water $15.00
Homeowner/Leasing with Sewer $25.00
Commercial:
General service, not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1, 500.00).
Deposits:
All deposits will be refunded after two years of "GOOD CREDIT" shall mean the consumer shall not have been in arrears during the preceding two years.
Letter of Credit:
All new residential customers that can establish that he/she had a previous service account with an electric or water utility account for a period
of months for which all undisputed charges were satisfactorily paid shall not be required to make a deposit.
Request for Service Form:
City Light and Water requires a request for service form to be filled out for residential and commercial customers, along with providing a copy of a rental agreement (lease) or proof of ownership. A copy of a valid driver's license is also required to establish service.
Hydrant Meter Deposit:
3/4" hydrant $100.00
2 1/2 hydrant $300.00
City Light and Water requires customers to fill out a form for renting hydrant meters along with a deposit. Temporary service up to one month
is $50.00, a weekly charge after the first month is $10.00. All water used, per cubic feet is $5.50.
Installation Fee for Rental Light:
A non-refundable and non-transferable installation fee of $100.00 will be charged when the light is installed on an existing
utility pole. If it is necessary to install a new pole, the customer will be required to pay for the actual cost of the installation
including all equipment, labor and materials.
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