2026 Utility Rates
Water Rates
ASOTIN COUNTY PUD WATER SERVICE RATES, CHARGES and FEES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2026
SECTION I
It is hereby established for water services furnished by the PUD within its’ service area, the following monthly minimum charge, water rate and monthly fire protection service charge. These rates and charges will be subject to a state utility tax at the current rate of 5.029% multiplied by and added to the total of all rates and charges for services provided:
MONTHLY MINIMUM CHARGE
Single Family Residential
| Commercial and Industrial | |
|---|---|
| For ¾ inch or smaller meter | $25.00 |
| For 1-inch meter | $26.00 |
| For 1-1/2-inch meter | $27.00 |
| For 2-inch meter | $45.00 |
| For 3-inch meter | $50.00 |
| For 4-inch meter | $55.00 |
| For 6-inch meter | $70.00 |
| For 8-inch meter | $105.00 |
| Multifamily | |
| Per living unit | $14.00 |
Duplexes served by a single meter will be charged at the Single Family Residential rate based upon meter size.
WATER RATE
Per 100 cubic feet (1 Unit or 748 Gallons) of water used:
| $1.35 |
|---|
INDUSTRIAL* WATER RATE
| Unit** | Rate per Unit |
|---|---|
| 1 to 1,500 | $1.35 |
| 1,501 to 10,000 | $0.65 |
| 10,001 and Over | $0.55 |
*Industrial customers are defined as those manufacturing a product.
** 1 Unit = 748 Gallons
MONTHLY PRIVATE FIRE LINE PROTECTION CHARGE
| 4-inch line | $30.00 |
|---|---|
| 6-inch line | $35.00 |
| 8-inch line | $45.00 |
| 10-inch line | $55.00 |
| 12-inch line | $65.00 |
SECTION II
It is hereby set and established the following fees and charges:
INSTALLATION FEES
| 1 inch service | $3,500.00 |
|---|---|
| 1 ½ inch service | $6,000.00 |
| 2-inch service | $8,000.00 |
| 4-inch service* | $20,000.00 |
| 6-inch service* | $37,500.00 |
| 8-inch service* | $62,500.00 |
If a service installation requires a street cut, an additional $900.00 fee will be charged. All fees shown represents the minimum amount to be charged. Additional fees may be assessed dependent upon the dimension of the street cut, soil conditions, service location and other service installation related factors. *PUD to furnish vault, meter and install meter per PUD STD. DWG. NO. 3-16 with a 2-inch bypass. Contractor to excavate and set vault per plans and coordinate all work with PUD.
FIRE HYDRANT INSTALLATION FEE
An estimate for a Fire hydrant Installation will be developed and provided by the PUD. The final Fire Hydrant Installation fee will be based on the cost of installation. A minimum deposit of $12,000.00 is required prior to installation.
MISCELLANEOUS FEES and CHARGES
| Service Relocation Minimum Deposit (balance due upon completion) | $1,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Water Main Tapping Fee | $1,500.00 |
| Hydrant Meter Deposit Fee | $500.00 |
| Hydrant Meter Use Minimum Charge | $100.00 |
| Customer Deposit Fee | $100.00 |
| Returned Check Service Charge | $35.00 |
| Tampering Fee | $100.00 |
| Shut-Off Notification and Collection Fee | $15.00 |
| Restoration after disconnection for non-payment of account Charge | $50.00 |
| Restoration after disconnection for non-payment after work hours (*) | $75.00 |
| Delinquent Account Balance Charge: Two percent (2%) of the monthly delinquent account balance with a minimum monthly charge of: | $5.00 |
* After work hours is defined as the time before 7:00 am and after 4:30 pm Monday through Friday on regularly scheduled work days. Holidays and weekends will be considered as “after work hours”.
Sewer Rates
ASOTIN COUNTY PUD
SEWER SERVICE
RATES, CHARGES and FEES
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2026
SECTION I
It is hereby established for sewer services furnished by the District within its’ unincorporated service area, the following monthly sewer charges. Monthly Charges will be subject to a state utility tax at the current rate of 3.852% multiplied by and added to the total of all charges for services provided:
MONTHLY CHARGE
| Single Family Residential and Commercial | $46.00 |
|---|---|
| Qualified Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons | $37.50 |
| Port of Wilma | $75.00 |
In addition to the Monthly Charge, Single Family Residential, Commercial and Port of Wilma customers will be charged additional monthly fees based upon the Equivalent Residential Unit designation listed in the User Classification Schedule in Section IV.
SECTION II
It is hereby established for sewer services furnished by the PUD, within the incorporated City of Clarkston service area, the following Monthly Sewer Charges:
- The Monthly Sewer Charge will be based on a two-month average of water consumed for the months of January and February of the previous year.
- Total Monthly Charges include a state utility tax at the current rate of 3.852%.
- Green houses and accounts not connected to the PUD water system will be billed at the Monthly Base Charge plus the Average Monthly Water Consumption for their Classification. The average monthly residential water consumption is 6.50 units and the average commercial water consumption is 20 units.
- Automatic car washes will be charged three (3) times the Commercial Average Monthly Rate.
MONTHLY CHARGE
| Classification | Monthly Base Charge | Monthly Sewer Charge Per 100 Cubic Feet of Water Consumed | Average Monthly Water Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | $28.00 | $6.00 | $67.00 |
| Commercial | $53.75 | $6.00 | $173.75 |
SECTION III
SEWER CONNECTION FEES
A Sewer Connection Fee will be assessed for each dwelling or commercial building that will be connected to the District Sewer System and a System Development Fee will also be assessed per Equivalent Residential Unit (ERU) as identified in the User Classification Schedule in Section IV.
Any commercial, industrial, residential or multi-family dwelling that requests sewer service shall pay the following fees in order to connect the District Sewer System:
| Sewer Connection Fee | $1,600.00 |
|---|---|
| System Development Fee per ERU | $400.00 |
SECTION IV
| USER CLASSIFICATION SCHEDULE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Classification | Equivalent Residential Unit | |
| Single Family Residential | each unit | 1.0 |
| Apartments | each unit | 1.0 |
| Duplexes | each unit | 1.0 |
| Four-Plex | each unit | 1.0 |
| Motels/Hotels/RV Parks | first unit | 1.0 |
| plus each room unit | 0.4 | |
| Port of Wilma | first bathroom | 1.0 |
| each add. facility | 0.4 | |
| Schools – Elementary, Jr. High, Sr. High | per hundred students | 1.0 |
| Jail/Correctional Facility | per bed | 1.0 |
| Churches | per each | 1.0 |
| Cleaning Establishments | per each | 3.0 |
| Laundries and Washers | per machine | 1.0 |
| Garage and Service Stations | per each | 2.0 |
| Medical Clinics/Dentist | per doctor | 1.5 |
| Taverns | per seat | 0.04 |
| Taverns with Restaurant | per seat | 0.06 |
| Cafes/Restaurants | per dining seat | 0.08 |
| per lounge seat | 0.04 | |
| Stores and Offices | first bathroom | 1.0 |
| each add. facility | 0.4 | |
| Banks | first bathroom | 1.0 |
| each add. facility | 0.4 | |
| Theaters | per hundred seats | 1.0 |
| Lodge Halls | per each | 1.0 |
| per dining seat | 0.06 | |
| per lounge seat | 0.04 | |
| Barber and Beauty Shops | per station | 0.5 |
| USER CLASSIFICATION SCHEDULE | ||
| Classification | Equivalent Residential Unit | |
| Funeral Homes | per each | 2.0 |
| Bowling Alleys | per lane | 0.5 |
| per dining seat | 0.08 | |
| per lounge seat | 0.04 | |
| Hospital | per bed | 0.5 |
| Rest Home/Convalescent Home/Adult Home | first room | 1.0 |
| each additional room | 0.5 | |
| Car Wash/Wash Rack | per station | 2.0 |
| RV Dump Site | per site | 1.0 |
| Park Restroom | per site | 1.0 |
| Bakery | per each | 2.0 |
SECTION V
MISCELLANEOUS FEES and CHARGES
| Customer Deposit Fee (refunded after 12 months of on-time payments) | $50.00 |
|---|---|
| Returned Check Service Charge | $35.00 |
| Shut-Off Notification and Collection Fee | $15.00 |
| Restoration after disconnection for non-payment of account Charge | $50.00 |
| Restoration after disconnection for non-payment after work hours (*) | $75.00 |
| Delinquent Account Balance Charge: Two percent (2%) of the monthly delinquent account balance with a minimum monthly charge of: | $5.00 |
* After work hours is defined as the time before 7:00 am and after 4:30 pm Monday through Friday on regularly scheduled work days. Holidays and weekends will be considered “after work hours.”