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Title 6 — Sanitation and Health›Chapter 6-5 — WATER CODE
Turlock Municipal Code Art. 5 Metered Services
Turlock Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Turlock
Cite as: Turlock Municipal Code Article 5 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 6-5-501. Fees and charges.¶
(a) All service connections shall be metered.
(b) Fees and Charges.
(1) Monthly water charges shall consist of the following three components: commodity charge, capacity charge, and a customer charge.
(2) Each service connection shall pay the fees and charges as set forth below:
| Effective date > | 3/1/2018 | 1/1/2019 | 1/1/2020 | 1/1/2021 | 1/1/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commodity Charge, $ per 1,000 gallons | Commodity Charge, $ per 1,000 gallons | Commodity Charge, $ per 1,000 gallons | Commodity Charge, $ per 1,000 gallons | Commodity Charge, $ per 1,000 gallons | Commodity Charge, $ per 1,000 gallons |
| Single-Family | $0.84 | $1.00 | $1.20 | $1.47 | $1.76 |
| Multi Residential/ Commercial/ |
$0.63 | $0.75 | $0.89 | $1.08 | $1.28 |
| Landscape | $0.99 | $1.20 | $1.45 | $1.78 | $2.16 |
| Capacity Charge, $ per meter per month | Capacity Charge, $ per meter per month | Capacity Charge, $ per meter per month | Capacity Charge, $ per meter per month | Capacity Charge, $ per meter per month | Capacity Charge, $ per meter per month |
| 1" or less | $28.00 | $32.70 | $38.10 | $45.20 | $52.70 |
| 1-1/2" | $56.00 | $65.00 | $76.00 | $90.00 | $105.00 |
| 2" | $90.00 | $104.00 | $122.00 | $145.00 | $169.00 |
| 3" | $196.00 | $229.00 | $267.00 | $316.00 | $369.00 |
| 4" | $336.00 | $392.00 | $457.00 | $542.00 | $633.00 |
| 6" | $700.00 | $816.00 | $952.00 | $1,130.00 | $1,318.00 |
| 8" | $1,344.00 | $1,567.00 | $1,829.00 | $2,170.00 | $2,531.00 |
| 10" | $2,128.00 | $2,482.00 | $2,895.00 | $3,435.00 | $4,008.00 |
| Customer Charge, $ per account per month | $3.50 | $4.10 | $4.75 | $5.65 | $6.55 |
(c) Inaccurate Meter. An inaccurate meter shall be charged as follows:
(1) Either an average of the three (3) months' prior usage; or
(2) The charge of the same month for the previous year, whichever is greater.
(d) Standby Charges (this rate is in addition to the water charges shown above). This charge is for customers who use the City water supply as a backup water source.
| Size of Service | Effective July 1, 2007 | Effective July 1, 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| 2" | $219.00 | $230.00 |
| 4" | $655.00 | $687.00 |
| 6" | $1,310.00 | $1,374.00 |
| 8" | $2,293.00 | $2,405.00 |
(1019-CS, Added, 02/12/2004; 1027-CS, Amended, 06/10/2004; 1101-CS, Amended, 11/08/2007; 1155-CS, Amended, 09/22/2011; 1194-CS, Amended, 04/08/2014; 1240-CS, Amended, 02/08/2018; 1274-CS, Amended, 02/13/2020)
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