Rates & Fees

Rates

In The City of Maquoketa, water and wastewater services are provided by the City of Maquoketa.

Water and sewer bills include the following charges:

  • Landfill ($2.84)
  • Storm Water Flat Fee (see rates below)
  • Water Charges (see rates below)
  • Water Revenue Bond Charges (see rates below)
  • Sewer Charges (see rates below)
  • Any Applicable Taxes
Water Charges –  2022 Billing Cycle (Adopted 05/02/2022) 

Basic Services plus 300 cu. ft.

$13.987

Over 300 cu. ft.$1.44 per 100 cubic feet
Over 100,300 cu. ft.

$0.47 per 100 cubic feet

Non- Metered Trailers

$21.718/month

Sewer Charges –  2022 Billing Cycle (Adopted 05/02/2022) 

Basic Services plus 300 cu. ft.

$30.992
Over 300 cu. ft.

$1.95 per 100 cubic feet

Non-Metered Trailers$41.109
Storm Sewer Charges –  2022 Billing Cycle (Adopted 05/02/2022) 
Minimum Bill (Residential)$4.30
Minimum Bill (Commercial)$8.06
Minimum Bill (Industrial)

$16.66

Water Revenue Bond Charges –  2022 Billing Cycle

Basic Services plus 300 cu. ft.

$2.75

Over 300 cu. ft.$0.65 per 100 cu. ft.
Over 50,300 cu. ft.

$0.12 per 100 cu. ft.

The Water Company shall charge twenty-eight dollars ($28.00) per year for the installation and maintenance of a separate water meter for water that does not enter the City’s sanitary sewer system. The property owner shall also pay the current rate for water consumed as outlined above, but shall not pay the sewer user charge for the water metered by this separate meter.

For more information on water and sewer rates, please contact:
Maquoketa City Hall
201 East Pleasant Street
Maquoketa, IA 52060
563-652-2484

Reconnect Fees

If the water is currently shut off, a $20 reconnect fee will need to be paid before we can turn the water on and someone must meet us there.