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Title 13 — Public Services›Division I — Water
Crescent City Municipal Code Ch. 13.16 Water Service Rates
Crescent City Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Crescent City
Cite as: Crescent City Municipal Code Chapter 13.16 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 13.16.010. Annual review and amendment.¶
The city council shall annually review and may amend the water rates and fees, and the rate or fee structure by city council resolution. The review shall coincide with the council's review of the city's annual budget and the council may amend the fees or rates only after a properly noticed public hearing is held to consider same.
(Prior code § 16-126; Ord. 563 § 2, 1980; Ord. 566, 1980)
§ 13.16.015. FY 26-27 Water service rates.¶
Effective July 1, 2026, the following schedule of monthly water service rates shall apply to city water customers:
| Customer Category | Base Rate | Usage Rate Per 100 Cu. Ft. |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4" Meter | $34.90 | $2.26 |
| 1" Meter | $58.16 | $2.26 |
| 1 1/2" Meter | $116.32 | $2.26 |
| 2" Meter | $186.11 | $2.26 |
| 3" Meter | $372.22 | $2.26 |
| 4" Meter | $581.59 | $2.26 |
| 6" Meter | $1,163.18 | $2.26 |
| 4" Fire Service | $10.97 | $2.26 |
| 6" Fire Service | $31.84 | $2.26 |
| 8" Fire Service | $67.87 | $2.26 |
| Pelican Bay State Prison* | $6.48 Per 1,000 Gallons | |
| *Per Joint Powers Agreement between the city of Crescent City and the California Dept. of Corrections |
(Ord. 862, 6/1/2026)
§ 13.16.016. FY 27-28 Water service rates.¶
Effective July 1, 2027, the following schedule of monthly water service rates shall apply to city water customers:
| Customer Category | Base Rate | Usage Rate Per 100 Cu. Ft. |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4" Meter | $36.60 | $2.36 |
| 1" Meter | $61.00 | $2.36 |
| 1 1/2" Meter | $122.01 | $2.36 |
| 2" Meter | $195.22 | $2.36 |
| 3" Meter | $390.43 | $2.36 |
| 4" Meter | $610.05 | $2.36 |
| 6" Meter | $1,220.10 | $2.36 |
| 4" Fire Service | $11.41 | $2.36 |
| 6" Fire Service | $33.12 | $2.36 |
| 8" Fire Service | $70.59 | $2.36 |
| Pelican Bay State Prison* | $6.89 Per 1,000 Gallons | |
| *Per Joint Powers Agreement between the city of Crescent City and the California Dept. of Corrections |
(Ord. 862, 6/1/2026)
§ 13.16.017. FY 28-29 Water service rates.¶
Effective July 1, 2028, the following schedule of monthly water service rates shall apply to city water customers:
| Customer Category | Base Rate | Usage Rate Per 100 Cu. Ft. |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4" Meter | $38.47 | $2.48 |
| 1" Meter | $64.12 | $2.48 |
| 1 1/2" Meter | $128.24 | $2.48 |
| 2" Meter | $205.18 | $2.48 |
| 3" Meter | $410.37 | $2.48 |
| 4" Meter | $641.20 | $2.48 |
| 6" Meter | $1,282.40 | $2.48 |
| 4" Fire Service | $11.86 | $2.48 |
| 6" Fire Service | $34.44 | $2.48 |
| 8" Fire Service | $73.41 | $2.48 |
| Pelican Bay State Prison* | $7.34 Per 1,000 Gallons | |
| *Per Joint Powers Agreement between the city of Crescent City and the California Dept. of Corrections |
(Ord. 862, 6/1/2026)
§ 13.16.018. FY 29-30 Water service rates.¶
Effective July 1, 2029, the following schedule of monthly water service rates shall apply to city water customers:
| Customer Category | Base Rate | Usage Rate Per 100 Cu. Ft. |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4" Meter | $40.52 | $2.60 |
| 1" Meter | $67.54 | $2.60 |
| 1 1/2" Meter | $135.08 | $2.60 |
| 2" Meter | $216.13 | $2.60 |
| 3" Meter | $432.26 | $2.60 |
| 4" Meter | $675.41 | $2.60 |
| 6" Meter | $1,350.82 | $2.60 |
| 4" Fire Service | $12.34 | $2.60 |
| 6" Fire Service | $35.82 | $2.60 |
| 8" Fire Service | $76.35 | $2.60 |
| Pelican Bay State Prison* | $7.84 Per 1,000 Gallons | |
| *Per Joint Powers Agreement between the city of Crescent City and the California Dept. of Corrections |
(Ord. 862, 6/1/2026)
§ 13.16.019. FY 30-31 Water service rates.¶
Effective July 1, 2030, the following schedule of monthly water service rates shall apply to city water customers:
| Customer Category | Base Rate | Usage Rate Per 100 Cu. Ft. |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4" Meter | $42.79 | $2.74 |
| 1" Meter | $71.31 | $2.74 |
| 1 1/2" Meter | $142.62 | $2.74 |
| 2" Meter | $228.19 | $2.74 |
| 3" Meter | $456.38 | $2.74 |
| 4" Meter | $713.09 | $2.74 |
| 6" Meter | $1,426.18 | $2.74 |
| 4" Fire Service | $12.83 | $2.74 |
| 6" Fire Service | $37.25 | $2.74 |
| 8" Fire Service | $79.40 | $2.74 |
| Pelican Bay State Prison* | $8.39 Per 1,000 Gallons | |
| *Per Joint Powers Agreement between the city of Crescent City and the California Dept. of Corrections |
(Ord. 862, 6/1/2026)
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