Water and Sewer Bills and Current Rates
The Village of Whitehouse bills monthly for water and sewer usage. If you receive a card indicating that an actual reading was not obtained, please call 419-877-5383 with the actual reading or click here Water Meter Reading Form to e-mail us your reading. Bills are mailed on the first weekday of each month and are due on the 15th of the month at 5:00 pm (if the 15th falls on a weekend, the actual due date is printed on your bill). If for any reason you do not receive your monthly bill, please contact us at 419-877-5383 so that your payment is not late and subject to a 10% penalty.
WATER rates WITHIN the Village limits:
| 1. Minimum charge for one month or up to 2,000 gallons | $ 7.67 | |
| 2. Per 1,000 gallons thereafter | $ 3.84 | |
| 3. Monthly Capital Improvement charge per meter by meter size | Meter Size | Charge |
| 5/8"-3/4" | $ 2.50 | |
| 1" | $ 6.25 | |
| 1-1/2" | $12.50 | |
| 4" | $50.00 | |
| 6" | $82.50 | |
WATER rates OUTSIDE the Village limits:
| 1. Minimum charge for one month or up to 2,000 gallons | $ 16.11 | |
| 2. Per 1,000 gallons thereafter | $ 8.06 | |
| 3. Monthly Capital Improvement charge per meter by meter size | Meter Size | Charge |
| 5/8"-3/4" | $ 2.50 | |
| 1" | $ 6.25 | |
| 1-1/2" | $12.50 | |
| 4" | $50.00 | |
| 6" | $82.50 | |
SEWER rates WITHIN the Village limits
| 1. Minimum charge for one month or up to 2,000 gallons | $ 6.38 | |
| 2. Per 1,000 gallons thereafter | $ 3.19 | |
| 3. Monthly Capital Improvement charge per meter by meter size | Meter Size | Charge |
| 5/8"-3/4" | $ 3.01 | |
| 1" | $ 7.53 | |
| 1-1/2" | $15.03 | |
| 4" | $60.20 | |
| 6" | $99.33 | |
SEWER rates OUTSIDE the Village limits
| 1. Minimum charge for one month or up to 2,000 gallons | $ 23.93 | |
| 2. Per 1,000 gallons thereafter | $ 13.40 | |
| 3. Monthly Capital Improvement charge per meter by meter size | Meter Size | Charge |
| 5/8"-3/4" | $ 3.01 | |
| 1" | $ 7.53 | |
| 1-1/2" | $15.03 | |
| 4" | $60.20 | |
| 6" | $99.33 | |
Additional information:
1. A twenty dollar ($20.00) fee will be charged for water shut off due to non-payment of a bill.
2. An additional forty dollars ($40.00) will be charged if water has been shut off and payment is made after 4:00 p.m. to cover the cost of over-time pay to turn the water on after hours.
3. All rental properties require a guaranteed deposit of seventy-five dollars ($75.00) before water can be turned on.
4. It is the customer's responsibility to protect the water meter from freezing. If you have a frozen meter, you will be responsible for the actual replacement cost of the new meter.
5. Bills are mailed monthly. If you receive a card indicating that a reading was not obtained, please phone your actual reading to us or submit it on-line using this FORM between the 21st and 25th of each month.
6. A 10% penalty is charged on bills paid after the due date (usually at 5:00 pm on the 15th).
7. A five dollar ($5.00) collection fee will be added to all delinquent water and sewer accounts wherein no partial payment or payment arrangements have been made by the end of the month following the due date.
8. There are minimum monthly water and sewer charges on meters of $14.98 ($7.20 water and $7.78 sewer). If you have a separate meter for outside usage, the minimum monthly charge for the second meter is $7.20, even if no usage is reflected on the meter.
9. Those customers discharging into or having a sanitary sewer available, but do not have or use Village water, will be charged $25.40 per month.
10. Those customers who presently are not discharging into or do not have a sanitary sewer available, but the Village has detailed plans available for the construction of the sewer, will be charged $25.40 per month until the construction is completed.