Utility Rates
Water:
Deposit for residential customers: $100
Inside City Limits -
$20.77 first 1,000 gallons
$ 6.51 each additional 1,000 gal.
Sewer:
$15.64 first 1,000 gallons
$5.15 each additional 1,000 gal.
Outside City Limits -
Water:
$25.40 first 1,000 gallons
$15.54 each additional 1,000 gal.
Sewer:
$19.14 first 1,000 gallons
$6.22 each additional 1,000 gal.
Sanitation $15.50/mo.
(trash pickup)
Leaf Vac/Compost $2.45/mo.
Gas:
Gas deposits for residential customers: $150.00
Natural Gas Rates change monthly.
The City of Salem operates its own natural gas system and sets the rates that its customers pay for natural gas (except supply charges – see below). The charges paid by Salem’s customers are as follows:
Rate Class | Breaks (therms) | Monthly Meter | Distribution Charge (per therm) |
---|---|---|---|
RC1 | $5.00 | $0.3808 | |
RC2 | 3,000 | $28.00 | $0.1000 |
RC3 | 40,000 | $178.00 | $0.0900 |
RC4 | 1,000,000 | $503.00 | $0.0690 |