HOW TO READ YOUR OEU BILL Use the sample

							HOW TO READ YOUR OEU BILL: Use the sample bill below to better understand how to interpret your utility bill.            9    WATER USAGE
                                                                                                                              This is based on a fixed usage
                                                                                                                              charge of water per 100 cubic feet
                                                                                                                              used during the billing cycle
                                                                                                                              multiplied by the corresponding
                                                                                                                              consumption charge, plus a fixed
                                                                                                                              monthly base charge.

                                                                                                                         10   SEWER
                                                                                                                              This is the sewer base charge plus
                                                                                                                              consumption charge per 100
                                                                                                                              cubic feet up to a maximum of 1,300
                                                                                                                              cubic feet.
WATER CONSUMPTION                                                                         WATER SERVICE
                                                                                                                         11   SANITATION BILL
                                                                                                                              Based on what type of municipal
                    9                                                                                                         solid waste collection (garbage
                                                                                                                              pickup) you receive, this is the
                                                                                                                              sanitation rate. Bulk collection, white
                                                                                                                              goods disposal, tires, or other specials
                                                                                                                              services will also be here on your bill.
                                                                                  10      SEWER SERVICE
SEWER CONSUMPTION                                                                                                        12   STORMWATER
                                                                                                                              The stormwater rate is either
                                                                                                                              $4/ERU (private owner) or $5/ERU
                                                                                                                              (public owner) for both residential
                                                                                                                              and commercial customers. 1/ERU is
                                                                                                                              based on 1948 square feet of
                                                                                                                              impervious area.
                                                                                          SOLID WASTE (GARBAGE PICKUP)
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                                                                                                                         13   THE BOTTOM LINE
                                                                                                                              Easy to read monthly total payment
                                                                                                                              information. This is the current
                                                                                                                              charge for your service address.
                                                                                          STORMWATER
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