Hartstene Pointe Water - Sewer District
Water Connection Charges and Fees
 

Property on which Connection Charges Imposed
Owners of real property within the District seeking to connect improvements of real property to the District’s water system, shall pay, as a condition of the District’s grant of the right to so connect, connection charges as are established in this resolution so that the property owner bears an equitable share of the cost of the District’s water system.  In addition, the property owner will also be required to pay the cost of making the connection and the cost of a water meter. These fees shall be paid at the time of issuance of the Binding Water Availability Letter.

General Facilities Charge (GFC)

Owners of real property seeking to connect to the District’s water system shall pay a General Facilities Charge per Equivalent Residential Unit ("ERU").  The number of ERUs for the real property shall be determined by the District.
Capital Facility Charges are not applicable for guest houses and/or accessory dwelling units (as defined by Mason County Zoning Ordinance) when they are located on the same tax lot as a single family residence that is served by Hartstene Pointe Water-Sewer District.
The charge for residential class shall be assessed for each dwelling unit, and shall include a basic residential fire flow of 500 GPM. The General Facility Charge shall be paid when the binding letter of water availability for the housing structure is issued.

GFC Rates

Year

2010

2011

2012

General Facility Charge

$360

$475

$600

 

Water Service Connections

Full Service Installation Charge - For meters and related Apurtenances installed by the District, including road crossings, the following charges shall belevied and collected at the time service application.

Full Service Installation Charge

3/4" Meter and Service:

$2, 500

1" Meter and Service

$2, 700

Pre-Installed Service (Meter Only) - The following fees for the installation of  a meter only apply when the service connection and all associated valves, fittings, meter setters, etc. have already been installed in accordance with the District's specifications, at the expense of the property owner.

Pre-Installed Service (Meter Only)

3/4" Meter and Service:

$550

1" Meter and Service

$700

Office Hours 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Telepone: 360-876-2545