Departments
Water Department
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Notice
If a water service is shut off due to non-payment of a bill there shall be a $35.00 turn on fee in addition to the $35.00 shut off fee charged. These charges must be paid before service will be restored.
Staunton Water Department operators are on duty at the water plant from
6:00am to 4:30pm Monday - Friday and 7:00am to 3:30 on Saturday, Sundays and Holidays
If a resident needs to report a water leak you can call the water department at 618-635-2557.
If no answer call the Staunton Police Department at 618-635-3333
City holidays are as follows:
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Contacts
Public Works Director
Mike Kuethe
618-635-2646
cell: 618-797-8366
Water Plant
635-2557
Billing Inquiries
635-2233
Connection Services
To Connect / Disconnect Service call 635-2233
Rental properties require a $200 meter deposit to establish service. Pay at city hall
Connection Fee $35.00
NSF check fee $25.00
Shut off / Turn on fees for non-payment $70.00
Tampering Fee $50.00
Water & Sewer Rates
CITY WATER
First 7,500 Gals $ 6.07 per 1000
Over 7,500 Gals $ 6.95 per 1000
Debt Service $ 12.75
RURAL WATER
First 7,500 Gals $ 8.50 per 1000
Over 7,500 Gals $ 9.73 per 1000
Debt Service $ 12.75
BULK WATER
Per 1,000 Gals $12.25
CITY SEWER
Per 1,000 Gals$4.35
Debt Service
$4.00
RURAL SEWER
Per 1,000 Gals $7.70
Debt Service $4.00
Facility Charges:
Single - $ 2.75
Double - $ 5.50
Triple - $ 8.25
Quad - $11.00
Five-Ten - $13.75
Eleven and over - $27.50
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Effective May 1, 2016
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City of Staunton Water Rates
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Monthly)
Forms of Payment
Water bills can be paid in person at city hall by cash, check, money order or credit/debit card (subject to a service fee)
City Hall is located at 101 W Pearl St
in the Ralph & Josephine Oltmann Community Center
Hours are M-F 8:00 - 4:30
After hours - a drop box is located outside City Hall to the left of the front door
Payment by credit/debit car can be paid on line by using the link below:
Automatic debit from your checking account can be set up by contacting City Hall
Annexation Agreements Required
If a residence is outside city limits when connecting to Staunton water the homeowner will be required to enter into an annexation agreement and petition to annex before service will be set up
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