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Preliminary sewer minimums proposed; sewer usage tied to water consumption
Summary
The Authority's preliminary sewer schedule sets a 5/8"–3/4" residential minimum at $24.06, ties sewer usage to current water usage, and reiterates that adoption requires a public hearing under Section 15.2-5136 of the Code of Virginia.
Patrick County Public Service Authority's preliminary sewer schedule proposes residential minimums by meter size and a volume rate for usage above 2,000 gallons. The document lists a 5/8"–3/4" residential minimum monthly sewer rate of $24.06, with 1" at $42.11 and 1½" at $72.19. The schedule states sewer usage for customers who have Authority water will be based on current water usage quantities.
Commercial sewer minimums are listed (example: 5/8"–3/4" commercial $37.37; 4" $261.61). The schedule again notes that "In accordance with Section 15.2-5136 of the Code of Virginia, rate changes shall be subject to public hearing prior to adoption." The proposal is labeled preliminary with a stated effective date of July 1, 2026.
