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Sec. 16-141 Deposits.

A deposit as herein provided in this section shall be paid at the time of each application for solid waste, sewer, and water service. This sum shall be retained in a special account to insure payment of all charges. When service is permanently discontinued, this deposit, less any accumulated charges, shall be refunded to the rate payer.

Utility Deposits

Inside City Limits Outside City Limits

Residential Customers

Property Owners: $200

Property Tenants $250

*Potential Bad Debt Customers: 2 times the previously listed deposit amount

Residential Customers

Property Owners: $215

Property Tenants: $250

*Potential Bad Debt Customers: 2 times the previously listed deposit amount

Commercial Customers - $250 Commercial - $275
Industrial Customers - $300 Industrial - $340

 

*Multi-unit customers shall include, but not be limited to, apartment complexes, hotels, motels, congregate or assisted living facilities.

*Potential bad debt customers shall include those customers who have a bad credit report through verifying mechanisms and services and/or those customers who have a delinquent or bad check history with the city.