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Sevier County raises commercial water meter fees to cover installation costs

Sevier County Commission · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved an update to the Department of Water Services fee schedule to increase charges for larger commercial meters (one- and two-inch) after staff reported installation costs can run $7,200–$8,500 and the department has been losing money on those installations.

The Sevier County Commission on April 15 approved an update to the Department of Water Services fee schedule to raise charges for larger commercial water meters so the county does not subsidize the installations through residential rates.

Director Brent Shults told the commission the…

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