The Wythe County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing to give the citizens served by the Wythe County public water system an opportunity to comment on a proposed rate change. In accordance with the Code of Virginia Section 15.2-2119, and subsequent revisions, the Wythe County Board of Supervisors proposes to change the rates charged for water services as follows:

CUSTOMER CLASS CURRENT BASE RATE EQUIVALENT RESIDENTIAL CONNECTION METER MULTIPLIER CURRENT METER BASE RATE PROPOSED RATE
Base Rate - All Users $20.79   $20.79 $21.83
         
3/4" Meter $20.79 1 $20.79 $21.83
1" Meter $20.79 2.5 $51.98 $54.58
1 1/2" Meter $20.79 5 $103.95 $109.15
2" Meter $20.79 8 $166.32 $174.64
3" Meter $20.79 15 $311.85 $327.44
4" Meter $20.79 30 $623.70 $654.89
6" Meter $20.79 60 $1,247.40 $1,309.77

 

VOLUME RATE CURRENT VOLUME RATE/1,000 GALLONS PROPOSED VOLUME RATE/1,000 GALLONS
Residential $10.40 $10.92
Commercial $11.40 $11.97

The public hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 6:00 p.m., or as soon as practicable thereafter, in the Board Room of the County Administration Building, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, Virginia 24382 to hear public comment on the proposed water rate change.