21-25 Water-Sewer Rate Amendment

CITY OF ELGIN, OREGON RESOLUTION 21 (2025)

AMENDING WATER & SEWER FEES

WHEREAS: The City Council finds that an increase in City water and sewer fees should be accompanied by a decrease in certain other utility fees;

RESOLVED: Resolution 13 (2025) is amended as follows: 

4. Charges for special services shall be as follows:

a. Fee for posting final disconnects notice, "door-knocker", $17.50.

b. a. Fee for turning on or off a meter is $32.50 during work hours $65.00 after hours.

c. b. Fee for receiving bulk water from a hydrant for out of town use by authorized personnel only, $40.00 per 1,000 gal. Tank and the fee for such service is $35.50 during work hours $65.00 after hours.

RESOLVED: The City Council finds these fees and charges to be those necessary to operate the water system and are not “taxes” subject to limitation by the Constitution of the State of Oregon.

PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of July, 2025.