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Utility Rates

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CITY OF CLE ELUM – 2025

WATER RATES:

Monthly
¾-inch Residential / Commercial or Standby Rate $61.93
1-inch Residential / Commercial Line or Standby Rate $112.93
1 ½-inch Residential / Commercial Line or Standby Rate $229.40
2 or 3-inch Residential / Commercial Line or Standby Rate $375.05
¾-inch Residential Low Income Senior Rate or Standby Rate $46.46
1-inch Residential Low Income Senior Rate or Standby Rate $84.72
1 ½-inch Residential Low Income Senior Rate or Standby Rate $172.05
2 or 3-inch Residential Low Income Senior Rate or Standby Rate $281.28
*Water Reserve Fee $10.88

SEWER RATES:

Notes:
Monthly Base Rate minimum is $60.26 no matter usage. Usage beyond 1,000 CF is assessed additional monthly base
rate at $60.26 per 1,000 CF. Usage Charge Rate is in addition to Monthly Base Rate. Reserve fee is included in Base
Rate.

User Classification (Category) Monthly Base
Rate per 1,000 CF
Usage Charge Rate per 100 CF
water used
Residential $60.26 Included up to 1,000 CF, $1.18 after
Commercial – Category A (Low Strength) $60.26  $1.18
Commercial – Category B (Medium Strength) $60.26 $3.55
Commercial – Category C (High Strength) $60.26 $5.92
Schools w/ Food Prep (Med-High Strength) $60.26 $4.74
Industrial (Strength assessed individually) $60.26 $1.18/100 CF water used, $0.62/lb
BOD5 and $0.62/lb TSS
Sewer Deduct Meter $533

$333

first meter

each addn’l

GARBAGE RATES

Single Family Residential

Monthly
20-gallon cart $20.77
 35-gallon cart $27.12
 64-gallon cart $38.04
 64-gallon  ( 2 carts) $76.08
 96-gallon cart $48.73
20-gallon cart, Low Income Senior Rate $15.58
 35-gallon cart, Low Income Senior Rate $20.32
 64-gallon cart, Low Income Senior Rate $29.70
 96-gallon cart, Low Income Senior Rate $36.30
96-gallon Bear can $59.65
Extra (per bag or box) $7.72

Commercial

Monthly
 35-gallon cart $40.77
 64-gallon cart $57.72
 64-gallon ( 2 carts) $115.44
 96-gallon cart $84.84
Extra (per bag or box) $43.24

Recycling – optional

96- gallon cart Biweekly

$16.33

Commercial Dumpster Services

Size Per Pickup Monthly Rent Total Dimensions
D x H x W (ft)
1.5-yard $47.27 $23.22 $212.30 3 x 4 x 6.6
2-yard $64.90 $28.15 $287.75 3 x 3.5 x 6
3-yard $95.03 $44.07 $424.19 4 x 4 x 6
4-yard $121.18 $45.58 $530.30 5.6 x 5 x 6
6-yard $169.87 $55.97 $735.42 6 x 5.7 x 5
8-yard $216.65 $62.32 $928.92 6 x 6.8 x 5.6
 20-Yard** $325.06 $182.84 $1,483.08  21.8 x 3.4x 5
30-Yard** $325.06 $182.84 $1,483.08 21.8 x 5.1 x 8
**Tonnage = $158/ton       Extra Lift = $43.24

Unlock fee = $26.87

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