Water Rates
The District owns and operates 6 public water systems, serving 9 different areas in Clallam County. Prior to 2024, each area had a similar rate structure and varying charges. During the 2019 rate study, the District planned to phase all area-specific charges into a uniform system-wide rate schedule effective March 1, 2025. Bills rendered on or after March 1, 2025, reflect those uniform charges.
Residential water bills are comprised of a monthly customer charge and tiered consumption charges. Commercial water bills are comprised of a monthly customer charge, tiered consumption charges, and, if applicable, a Private Fire Protection charge.
Both residential and commercial customers have 4 usage tiers defined as follows:
| Residential | Commercial |
|---|---|
| 0 to 500 cubic foot | 0 to 3,000 cubic foot |
| 501 to 900 cubic foot | 3,001 to 6,000 cubic foot |
| 901 to 1,600 cubic foot | 6001 to 9,000 cubic foot |
| over 1,600 cubic foot | over 9,000 cubic foot |
A sample residential water bill assuming consumption of 700 cf billed on or after March 1, 2025, would look like the following:
Rate schedules are effective March 1 of each year through 2028.
Water Rate Schedules
Private Fire Lines
Residential
Availability - This schedule applies to single or multiple-family residential customers.
Customer Service Charge (per Month)
| Meter Size | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 inches | $62.76 | $65.71 | $68.80 |
| 1 inch | $156.92 | $164.30 | $172.02 |
| 1 1/2 inches | $313.82 | $328.58 | $344.03 |
| 2" inches | $502.12 | $525.74 | $550.46 |
Usage Charge (per 100 Cubic Feet)
| Levels of Usage | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 500 cubic feet | $5.65 | $5.92 | $6.20 |
| 501 to 900 cubic feet | $6.50 | $6.80 | $7.12 |
| 901 to 1,600 cubic feet | $7.35 | $7.69 | $8.05 |
| Over 1,601 cubic feet | $8.48 | $8.88 | $9.29 |
Commercial
Availability - This schedule applies to all commercial customers, including trailer courts.
Customer Service Charge (per Month)
| Meter Size | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 inches | $62.76 | $65.71 | $68.80 |
| 1 inch | $156.92 | $164.30 | $172.02 |
| 1-1/2 inches | $313.82 | $328.58 | $344.03 |
| 2" inches | $502.12 | $525.74 | $550.46 |
| 3" inches | $1,004.24 | $1,051.47 | $1,100.90 |
| 4" inches | $1,569.13 | $1,642.93 | $1,720.17 |
Usage Charge (per 100 Cubic Feet)
| Levels of Usage | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 3,000 cubic feet | $5.71 | $5.98 | $6.26 |
| 3,001 to 6,000 cubic feet | $6.57 | $6.88 | $7.20 |
| 6,001 to 9,000 cubic feet | $7.42 | $7.77 | $8.14 |
| Over 9,001 cubic feet | $8.57 | $8.97 | $9.39 |
Private Fire Protection Charge - Customer Service Charge (per Month)
| Line Size | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 inches | $32.22 | $35.92 | $40.05 |
| 6 inches | $70.72 | $78.85 | $87.92 |
| 8 inches | $127.45 | $142.11 | $158.45 |
| 10 inches | $193.96 | $216.26 | $241.13 |
Effective: October 1, 2023
Wastewater Rates
The District owns and operates four public wastewater systems, providing service to approximately 85 connections in Clallam County. Prior to 2024, each system had a similar rate structure and varying charges. During the 2019 rate study, the District planned to phase all system-specific charges into a uniform system-wide rate schedule effective March 1, 2025. Bills rendered on or after March 1, 2025, reflect those uniform charges.
| Monthly Service Charges | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Acres I | $88.96 | $98.40 | $107.25 | $116.90 | $127.43 | $138.89 |
| View Ridge | $88.96 | $98.40 | $107.25 | $116.90 | $127.43 | $138.89 |
| Sunshine Acres II | $88.96 | $98.40 | $107.25 | $116.90 | $127.43 | $138.89 |
| Southern View Estates | $95.84 | $98.40 | $107.25 | $116.90 | $127.43 | $138.89 |
Effective: September 1, 2023
| Monthly Service Charges | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Acres I | $8.31 | $9.05 | $9.87 | $10.76 | $11.72 | $12.78 |
| View Ridge | $8.01 | $9.05 | $9.87 | $10.76 | $11.72 | $12.78 |
| Sunshine Acres II | $7.03 | $9.05 | $9.87 | $10.76 | $11.72 | $12.78 |
| Southern View Estates | $6.98 | $9.05 | $9.87 | $10.76 | $11.72 | $12.78 |
Effective: September 1, 2023
Both residential and commercial wastewater bills are comprised of a monthly, customer charge and a monthly, capital maintenance fund charge.
A sample, wastewater bill rendered on or after March 1, 2025, would look like the following:
| Sample Bill | |
|---|---|
| Customer Charge | $107.25 |
| Capital Maintenance | $9.87 |
| Total Bill | $117.12 |
Rate schedules are effective March 1 of each year through 2028.