RATE SCHEDULE
Fire Protection Tax
Fire Protection taxes are billed semi-annually through the Town of Adams (for the District) and are based on assessed property value. The taxes collected are used to cover the full cost of fire protection, and includes, but is not limited to, all direct costs of the Fire Department, including debt service, plus a portion of the indirect costs of the administration, employee benefits, and insurance expenses of the District’s General Fund.
Street Lighting Tax
Street Lighting taxes are billed semi-annually through the Town of Adams (for the District) and are based on assessed property value. The taxes collected are used to cover the full cost of street lighting, and includes, but is not limited to, all direct costs of the street lighting, plus a portion of the indirect costs of the administration, employee benefits, and insurance expenses of the District’s General Fund.
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FY2025 DISTRICT TAX RATE
$0.90 per $1,000 valuation
Rate Effective: July 2024 through June 2025
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FY2024 DISTRICT TAX RATE
$0.96 per $1,000 valuation
Rate Effective: July 2023 through June 2024
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FY2023 DISTRICT TAX RATE
$0.91 per $1,000 valuation
Rate Effective: July 2022 through June 2023
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Fire Protection taxes are billed semi-annually through the Town of Adams (for the District) and are based on assessed property value. The taxes collected are used to cover the full cost of fire protection, and includes, but is not limited to, all direct costs of the Fire Department, including debt service, plus a portion of the indirect costs of the administration, employee benefits, and insurance expenses of the District’s General Fund.
Street Lighting Tax
Street Lighting taxes are billed semi-annually through the Town of Adams (for the District) and are based on assessed property value. The taxes collected are used to cover the full cost of street lighting, and includes, but is not limited to, all direct costs of the street lighting, plus a portion of the indirect costs of the administration, employee benefits, and insurance expenses of the District’s General Fund.
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FY2025 DISTRICT TAX RATE
$0.90 per $1,000 valuation
Rate Effective: July 2024 through June 2025
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FY2024 DISTRICT TAX RATE
$0.96 per $1,000 valuation
Rate Effective: July 2023 through June 2024
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FY2023 DISTRICT TAX RATE
$0.91 per $1,000 valuation
Rate Effective: July 2022 through June 2023
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Water Rate
The Water Rate Charge is billed quarterly by the District for the actual number of per thousand gallons consumed and is used to cover the full cost of supplying water, and includes, but is not limited to, all direct costs of the Water Department, including debt service, plus a portion of the indirect costs of the administration, employee benefits, and insurance expenses of the District’s Enterprise Fund.
Sprinkler Rate (if applicable)
The Sprinkler Rate Charge is billed quarterly by the District for access to District water for fire suppression systems.
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FY2026 METER RATES
WATER USAGE:
RESIDENTIAL: $8.75 PER 1,000 GALLONS
COMMERCIAL: $8.75 PER 1,000 GALLONS
INDUSTRIAL: $8.75 PER 1,000 GALLONS
QUARTERLY ANNUALLY
SPRINKLER FEE: $25.00 $100.00
All Rates Effective: July 2025 through June 2026 Billing
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FY2025 METER RATES
WATER USAGE:
RESIDENTIAL: $8.40 PER 1,000 GALLONS
COMMERCIAL: $8.40 PER 1,000 GALLONS
INDUSTRIAL: $8.40 PER 1,000 GALLONS
QUARTERLY ANNUALLY
SPRINKLER FEE: $25.00 $100.00
All Rates Effective: July 2024 through June 2025 Billing
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FY2024 METER RATES
WATER USAGE:
RESIDENTIAL: $8.40 PER 1,000 GALLONS
COMMERCIAL: $8.40 PER 1,000 GALLONS
INDUSTRIAL: $8.40 PER 1,000 GALLONS
QUARTERLY ANNUALLY
SPRINKLER FEE: $25.00 $100.00
All Rates Effective: July 2023 through June 2024 Billing
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FY2023 METER RATES
WATER USAGE:
RESIDENTIAL: $8.20 PER 1,000 GALLONS
COMMERCIAL: $8.20 PER 1,000 GALLONS
INDUSTRIAL: $8.20 PER 1,000 GALLONS
QUARTERLY ANNUALLY
SPRINKLER FEE: $25.00 $100.00
All Rates Effective: July 2022 through June 2023 Billing
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The Water Rate Charge is billed quarterly by the District for the actual number of per thousand gallons consumed and is used to cover the full cost of supplying water, and includes, but is not limited to, all direct costs of the Water Department, including debt service, plus a portion of the indirect costs of the administration, employee benefits, and insurance expenses of the District’s Enterprise Fund.
Sprinkler Rate (if applicable)
The Sprinkler Rate Charge is billed quarterly by the District for access to District water for fire suppression systems.
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FY2026 METER RATES
WATER USAGE:
RESIDENTIAL: $8.75 PER 1,000 GALLONS
COMMERCIAL: $8.75 PER 1,000 GALLONS
INDUSTRIAL: $8.75 PER 1,000 GALLONS
QUARTERLY ANNUALLY
SPRINKLER FEE: $25.00 $100.00
All Rates Effective: July 2025 through June 2026 Billing
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FY2025 METER RATES
WATER USAGE:
RESIDENTIAL: $8.40 PER 1,000 GALLONS
COMMERCIAL: $8.40 PER 1,000 GALLONS
INDUSTRIAL: $8.40 PER 1,000 GALLONS
QUARTERLY ANNUALLY
SPRINKLER FEE: $25.00 $100.00
All Rates Effective: July 2024 through June 2025 Billing
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FY2024 METER RATES
WATER USAGE:
RESIDENTIAL: $8.40 PER 1,000 GALLONS
COMMERCIAL: $8.40 PER 1,000 GALLONS
INDUSTRIAL: $8.40 PER 1,000 GALLONS
QUARTERLY ANNUALLY
SPRINKLER FEE: $25.00 $100.00
All Rates Effective: July 2023 through June 2024 Billing
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FY2023 METER RATES
WATER USAGE:
RESIDENTIAL: $8.20 PER 1,000 GALLONS
COMMERCIAL: $8.20 PER 1,000 GALLONS
INDUSTRIAL: $8.20 PER 1,000 GALLONS
QUARTERLY ANNUALLY
SPRINKLER FEE: $25.00 $100.00
All Rates Effective: July 2022 through June 2023 Billing
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