Water Rates

Sewer rates are administered and approved by the City of McMinnville.

For sewer-related questions, please call (503) 434-7313.

Fire Line Charge ($ monthly per inch - inside city limits):      $10.60

Fire Line Charge ($ monthly per inch - outside city limits):  $21.20

Public Fire Protection Water ("Fire Hydrant Charge") (monthly per hydrant):  $5.91

Monthly Customer Charge:                                        $22.26

Water Consumption Charge:                                     $11.09 per 100 cubic feet

• Customer Charge (based on meter size):
  • 5/8” and 3/4”:   $33.50
  • 1”:                    $48.56
  • 1.5”:                 $72.00
  • 2”:                    $119.00
  • Over 2”:           see rate schedule
• Consumption Charge first 1,000 cubic feet: $3.5114 per 100 cubic feet
• Consumption Charge over 1,000 cubic feet: $4.7747 per 100 cubic feet

For example, a customer with ¾” water meter using 1,500 cubic feet/month:

$33.50 (Customer Charge)
$35.11 (10*$3.5114 Water Consumption Charge)
$23.87 (5*$4.7747 Water Consumption Charge)

$92.48 Total Water Charges

• Customer Charge (based on meter size):
  • 5/8” and 3/4”:  $16.75
  • 1”:                   $24.28
  • 1.5”:                $36.00
  • 2”:                   $59.50
  • Over 2”:          see rate schedule
• Consumption Charge 0-1,000 cubic feet:       $1.7557 per 100 cubic feet
• Consumption Charge Over 1,000 cubic feet: $2.3874 per 100 cubic feet

For example, a customer with ¾” water meter using 1,500 cubic feet/month:

$16.75  (Customer Charge)
$17.55  (10*$1.7557 Water Consumption Charge)
$11.94  (5*$2.3874 Water Consumption Charge)
$46.24  Total Water Charges