Utility Rate Changes

Utility Rates Changing

Polk City Utility Rate Changes

The City Council has approved a 3% increase to water rates and a 2% increase to sewer rates effective June 2022.

Metro Waste Authority has also adjusted their rates; an increase of $2.39 per garbage bin and an increase of $0.43 per recycling bin

These new rates will be effective with the June 2022 billing, due in July 2022 assessed as outlined below:

Rates

Current

New

Sewer Availability

$18.43

$18.80

Sewer Usage/1000g

$12.09

$12.45

Water Availability

$9.37

$9.65

Water Usage

$6.27

$6.45

Water Irrigation/1000g

$10.70

$11.02

Stormwater

$3.00

$3.00

Solid Waste

$8.34

$10.73

Recycling

$3.89

$4.32

Tax

6% on water

6% on water