City of Holdrege sewer rate schedule Effective January 1, 2005
Waste Water Rates Schedules Payment Information
Waster Water Collection and Treatment System User Charge Formula  A utility bill shall be considered due and payable when rendered and will be
CU=CCFxF considered late after twenty (20) days from the time it is rendered.  A bill will be
Where CU=Cost per user per month considered rendered by the utility when it is deposited in the US mail with 
CCF=The sum of average monthly capital debt service and average monthly  postage prepaid or when delivered by the utility to the last known address of the
OM & R per cubic foot of waste water received and is hereby established and party responsible for payment.  All bill payments received by the utility on or
determined to be charge at the rate of 0.0199 per cubic foot of domestic water after the delinquent date shall be for the gross amount stated.  Failure to receive
flow (F). a properly rendered bill will not entitle the customer relief from any penalties for
F=User wastewater flow as determined by the Utility Superintendent based late payment nor disconnection of service.
upon the following domestic water consumption:
   Flow for residential = 100% average monthly October-April If a customer is disconnected for non payment, customer may be required to 
   Flow for commercial = Total water flow for the quarter pay all of their accounts in full and an additional or new deposit may also be
   Flow for industrial = Total water flow for the quarter or as sewage sampling required before service is reconnected.
indicates.  Customers will also be charged a 5.00 monthly billing fee.
Note: A special surcharge formula will be used for extra-strength waste water.  A utility bill will be past due ten (10) days after the customer receives second
billing, at which time utility service will be disconnected unless:
General Information 1.   Customer has established a record of prompt payment over the last 12 
months, at which time the utility will try to notify the customer the day of 
Connection / Reconnect Fees - All new accounts will be charged a connection disconnection by either a phone call to the home or work.
fee.  Connections at an account where the meters are installed will be subject to 2.   Customer has contacted City Hall before the date of disconnection and
Sales Tax.    a. has made agreement no later than three (3) days before disconnection date
       to pay the bill or
1.   All rental property, where the Landlord/Owner has signed and returned to the    b. has signed and returned to City Hall an agreement to pay before
city office a Landlord Tenant Agreement and the service is being transferred to        disconnection date.
the Landlords name, the city will charge a Landlord Connection Fee except
where the service has been disconnected.  Utility service will only be put in the After Hours Call Out Fee
name of the person(s) on the Landlord Agreement Form. If city utility personnel are dispatched to an account after normal business hours
and the problem is found to be with the customer's equipment or not with city
2.   At all Rental Property where the utility service(s) have been disconnected equipment a Call Out Fee will/may be charged to the customer at the rate of 
the regular connection fee will be charged to the one who is requesting the 37.50 per hour, per man.  The Call Out Fee will be a minimum of 37.50
service to be established.
3.   Whenever the utility is requested to be transferred or disconnected the utility
will contact the owner of the property.
Connection fee -               Electric                         Water
Regular                                25.00                          10.00
Landlord                               10.00                           5.00
After-hours                            50.00                         25.00
Insufficient Fund Check Service Charge - 25.00