Establishing Water Service & Forms
Porter Public Works Authority
Utility Service Rates
| Town Water | Rural Water |
| Minimum bill - $35.00 for 0 gallons | Minimum bill - $38.00 for 0 gallons |
| 1- 1,000 gallons - $6.75 | 1- 1,000 gallons - $6.95 |
| Next 1,000 gallons - $7.00 | Next 1,000 gallons - $7.25 |
| Next 1,000 gallons - $7.25 | Next 1,000 gallons - $7.50 |
| Over 3,000 gallons - $7.50 per 1,000 gallons | Over 3,000 gallons - $7.75 per 1,000 gallons |
| Over 40,000 gallons will be the price of the bill plus an additonal $30.00. | Over 40,000 gallons will be the price of the bill plus an additional $30.00 |
| Town Water Commercial | Rural Water Commercial |
| 3/4" meter minimum - $50.00 for 0 gallons | 3/4" meter minimum - $50.00 for 0 gallons |
| 1" meter minimum - $100.00 for 0 gallons | 1" meter minimum - $100.00 for 0 gallons |
| 2" meter minimum - $200.00 for 0 gallons | 2" meter minimum - $200.00 for 0 gallons |
| 1-1,000 gallons - $6.75 | 1-1,000 gallons - $6.95 |
| Next 1,000 gallons - $7.00 | Next 1,000 gallons - $7.25 |
| Next 1,000 gallons - $7.25 | Next 1,000 gallons - $7.50 |
| Over 3,000 gallons - $7.50 per 1,000 gallons | Over 3,000 gallons - $7.75 per 1,000 gallons |
| Over 40,000 gallons will be the price of the bill plus an additional $30.00 | Over 40,000 gallons will be the price of the bill plus an additional $30.00 |
| Sewer | Tap Fees |
| Residential and Commercial | Standard tap (in town limits) - $1,250.00 |
| Minimum - $12.00 for 0 gallons |
Standard tap (out of town limits) - $1,250.00 |
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$.50 per every 1,000 gallons over minimum All charges for sewer service based on actual water usage. |
Sewer tap (in town limits only) - $100.00 Tap must be done by licensed plumber |
| 1" meter - $1,500.00 * | |
| Trash Services - Town Customers | 2" meter - $3,000.00 * |
| 1 can - $16.00 | *1" and 2" meters are commercial use only. All residential meters are 3/4" meters. |
| 2 cans - $22.00 | |
| 3 cans - $28.00 | Bore Fees |
| 4 cans - $34.00 | Road Bore - $1,500.00* |
| 2 yard dumpster - $62.00/ 3 yard dumpster- $87.00 | *If the bore goes under the HWY, the fee will increase based on distance and time to complete. |
| Trash Services - Rural Customers | Trash Roll- Off Containers - All Customers * |
| 1 can - $27.00 | 12 Yard - $250.00 |
| Additional cans - $6.00 each | 15 Yard - $275.00 |
| 2 yard dumpster - $67.00/3 yard dumpster - $87.00 |
* For clean-up purposes only; 10-12 days use; NO TIRES, DIRT, OR CONCRETE IN ROLL-OFFS |
To establish water service, bring the following items to the water department office located in the Town Hall building:
1. For Renter's- a lease agreement. For Owner's- a deed or proof of ownership.
2. Photo ID
3. Water Deposit which can be paid with cash, check or money order
Call the office 918-483-8331 for rates on water deposits.
4. Water Service Application. You can obtain in our office or there are forms provided below.
5. All other balances must be paid in FULL before starting new service.
* These rates were approved by the Board of Trustees at the regular meeting of the Porter Public Works Authority held February 6, 2025. Rates are subject to change when deemed necessary by the Board of Trustees.