Resolution 2026-R-01
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MCLOUTH, KANSAS PERTAINING TO MUNICIPALWATER RATES, PURSUANT THE AUTHORITY OF MCLOUTH CITY CODE SECTION 15-114 (a).
WHEREAS, the City of McLouth, Kansas operates a water utility which provides water to residential and commercial customers of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City has been notified by the Jefferson Country Rural Water District #13 of a substantial increase in the rate paid by the City for water supplied to its residential and commercial customers;
WHEREAS, such increase in the rates paid by the City necessitates an increase in the rates charged to the customers of City's water utility in order to prevent the costs associated with the operation, maintenance and management of the City's water utility from exceeding the amounts collected;
NOW BE IT RESOLVED that the City of McLouth declares that the rates for residential and commercial municipal water use shall be set as forth herein. All previous rates shall be superseded by this resolution, and said rates shall remain effective until this resolution is repealed by the governing body;
Residential and Commercial Use:
$29.00 for 1,000 gallons - water protection fee applies when applicable
$17.05 per each 1,000 gallons used after the 1st 1,000 gallons
This declaration shall be effective upon publication.
(07-21-2026)