Rates and Service Fees

SECTION G – RATE SCHEDULE
MARKOUT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION
Effective 12/17/2015
Office Hours:
Mailing Address:
Office Address:
Phone:
Fax:
Web:
Monday – Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
PO Box 907, Forney, TX 75126
10371 Walnut Lane, Forney (do not use to mail payments)
(972) 564-1250
(972) 552-2777
www.markoutwsc.com
WATER RATES*
Minimum/Base Rate*:
Standard 3/4” Meter
$36.25 per month with 3,000 gallons
Standard 1” Meter
54.38 per month with 3,000 gallons
Non-Standard 1” Meter
90.63 per month with -0- gallons
Non-Standard 1½” Meter 181.25 per month with -0- gallons
*does not include TCEQ Regulatory Fee of .005%
ADDITIONAL USAGE (per 1,000 gal)*:
3,001 – 20,000 gallons: $7.25
20,001 – 40,000 gallons: $8.25
40,001 – and up: $9.25
MEMBERSHIP TRANSFER - $50.00 - Sale of property requires a membership transfer along with a copy of the
deed to the property. To transfer service, the account must be paid in full, the transfer fee paid, and the seller and
buyer must execute a transfer form to transfer the membership. It is the responsibility of the seller and buyer to
contact the office to transfer service in order to prevent an interruption in service. If seller does not comply, the
Corporation has the right to discontinue services to the property, disconnect service and liquidate the membership
fee.
FEES FOR SERVICE:
Administrative Fee ......................................................................... $50.00 (includes disconnect/reconnect fee)
After Hours Fee .............................................................................. $50.00/employee/hour
Alternate Billing Fee ...................................................................... $15.00
Copies (per page) (Members) ........................................................... $1.00 Governmental Officials – no charge
Customer History Report Fee ........................................................... $5.00
Customer Service Inspection .......................................................... $60.00
Equity Buy-in Fee ...................................................................... $2,620.15
Faxes (per page)................................................................................ $1.00
Graph/Data Log Fee…… …1 free per 60 months/$50.00 each additional
Late Fee .......................................................................................... $20.00
Membership Fee ........................................................................... $250.00
Membership Transfer Fee ............................................................... $50.00
Meter Replacement Fee ................................................................ $200.00 minimum (depends on meter size)
Meter Set Fee – Non-Standard (includes tap fee) ......................... $450.00
Meter Set Fee – Standard (for existing tap) .................................. $235.00
Meter Tampering Fee ..................................................................... $50.00 plus damages
Meter Test Fee .............................................................................. $120.00
Returned Check Fee........................................................................ $40.00
Road Bore and/or Road Crossing (estimated minimum) ........... $1,000.00
Service Investigation Fee Less than 3 = $1,000.00 More than 3 connections = $2,000.00
Service Trip Fee.............................................................................. $50.00
Temporary Service Fee Deposit ................................................... $100.00
Temporary Service Reconnect & Disconnect Fee .......................... $50.00
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SECTION G – RATE SCHEDULE (Continued)
MARKOUT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION
BILLING PROCEDURES
The meters are read on or around the 15th day of each month. The bills are mailed on or around the 26th
day of each month. The bills are due upon receipt and are past due as of the 15th day of the following
month. Payment must be in the office or postmarked by the US Postal Service by the 15th. Payments
received or postmarked after the 15th day of the month will be assessed a late charge. If payment is not
received by the 16th day of the month, a Disconnect Notice will be sent. IF PAYMENT IS NOT
RECEIVED BY THE DUE DATE ON THE DISCONNECT NOTICE, SERVICE WILL BE
DISCONNECTED. US POSTAL POSTMARK DOES NOT APPLY TO RECEIPT OF PAYMENT
FOR DISCONNECTS. An Administrative Fee will be assessed to any account that is not paid in full by
5:00pm the business day prior to disconnect day. To reconnect water service, the account balance
including all fees must be paid in full. No service will be reconnected after business hours.
RESIDENTS LIVING WITHIN THE FORNEY CITY LIMITS HAVE THESE ADDITIONAL
PASS-THROUGH FEES:
Markout WSC has entered into an agreement with the City of Forney to collect for wastewater services
and solid waste disposal. Any questions about these services should be addressed to the City of Forney
Utilities Department.*
City of Forney Sewer & Sanitation Rates
Sewer Surcharge (monthly)
Sewer Usage
Sanitation (trash collection including recycle)
Sanitation Sales Tax
Effective 05/02/2016*
$ 9.00
$22.00**
$10.49
Sr. Citizen $9.49
8.25%
*See City of Forney website at www.cityofforney.org for more information.
**After one winter, the minimum sewer rate will be $17.10 ($13.80 for Senior Citizens). The minimum
rate applies to water usage of zero to 2,000 gallons. Otherwise, the volume charge will be $4.80 per
1,000 gallons plus a base rate of $6.60 ($4.40 per 1,000 gallons plus a base rate of $6.10 for Senior
Citizens). These volume rates are based on the individual customer’s average monthly water used during
the preceding winter months of December, January and February (no minimum gallons included). Spring
billing will show the adjusted sewer rate and this rate will be effective until the next Spring billing when
sewer rate is re-calculated on the previous winter months’ water usage.
TO REPORT A LEAK CALL THE OFFICE AT 972-564-1250
Service Interruption updates can be found on our website: www.markoutwsc.com