Rates
General Usage Rates
Water Usage per thousand gallons:
| Minimum Bill (0 – 2,000 gals.) |
$13.78 |
| 2,000 – 5,000 |
$6.39 (per thousand gallons) |
| 5,000 – 10,000 |
$6.89 (per thousand gallons) |
| 10,000 – 20,000 |
$7.39 (per thousand gallons) |
| 20,000+ |
$7.89 (per thousand gallons) |
Sewer rates per thousand gallons:
CUD STEP System: Flat rate: $28.00 per month plus $1.00 per thousand gallons of all consumption
Note: Murfreesboro Water & Sewer and Smyrna Utility rates are set by those entities.
Tap Fees
2008/09 Tap Fee & Fire Hydrant Rate Schedules Established 04/2002
General Requirements
- Developer shall construct all off-site and all on-site facilities including, but not limited to, pipeline system, valves, fittings, fire hydrants, pressure regulator devices, and backflow prevention system.
- Developer shall bear the cost of all materials; labor, equipment, supplies and any other incidentals relative to the construction of theretofore mentioned facilities including conduits and blow-offs. Developer shall furnish and install all service lines including curb stop in all developments. All such shall meet the District's standards and specifications.
- Developer shall identify location of all service lines.
- Developer shall reimburse the District for all legal, engineering, inspection, administrative or other costs related to said development.
- Developer shall strictly adhere to the current rules, regulations and policies of the District.
Fire Hydrants
Line Size
| 6 Inch |
$4,000.00 each |
| 8 Inch |
$4,200.00 each |
| 10 & 12 Inch |
$5,000.00 each |
| 16 Inch |
$8,000.00 each |
| 20 Inch |
$9,000.00 each |
| 24 Inch |
$10,500.00 each |
| 30 Inch |
$19,500.00 each |
| 36 Inch |
$25,500.00 each |
Customer is to pay for running the line if the hydrant is to be set on the opposite side of road from CUD’s main line.
Fire lines will be metered. Tap fee is based on the required meter size.
System Development Charges by Meter Size - Residential
| 5/8 Inch |
$2,800.00 |
| 3/4 Inch |
$2,800.00 |
| 1 Inch |
$2,800.00 |
| 1 1/2 Inch |
$ 14,000.00 |
| 2 Inch |
$22,400.00 |
| 3 Inch |
$89,600.00 |
| 4 Inch |
$140,000.00 |
| 6 Inch |
$280,000.00 |
| 8 Inch |
$448,000.00 |
System Development Charges by Meter Size - Commercial
| 5/8 Inch |
$2,800.00 |
| 3/4 Inch |
$4,200.00 |
| 1 Inch |
$7,000.00 |
| 1 1/2 Inch |
$14,000.00 |
| 2 Inch |
$22,400.00 |
| 3 Inch |
$89,600.00 |
| 4 Inch |
$140,000.00 |
| 6 Inch |
$280,000.00 |
| 8 Inch |
$448,000.00 |
Taps larger than 2” will require the developer to furnish and install the meter pit with an approved entrance. The developer will also be required to construct all piping to fit the required meter and bypass line complete with isolation valves.
Provided the developer installs tapping tee and valve and air test prior to tap being made; main line taps will be made by CUD at a charge of: 2” - $250.00; 4” – 12” - $500.00 (Smith); 16” – 24” - $1,000.00 (Mueller)
CUD will move services at a minimum charge of $250.00. Some service relocations will be billed on a “cost of materials plus labor”.
Engineering Fee
| Non-Profit Organizations |
$45.00 per lot |
| Residential |
$45.00 per lot |
| Governmental (Public Service) |
$45.00 per lot |
| Commercial/Apartment |
$20.00 per unit |
Inspection Fees
Upon acceptance for maintenance by the District:
| Residential Water Line |
$25.00 per lot |
| Residential STEP Sewer |
$50.00 per lot |
| Commercial Water Line |
40% of Engineering Fees |
| Commercial STEP Sewer |
40% of Engineering Fees |