Revised January 1, 2026
Water Rates & Fee Schedule
Current rate information for Scioto Water, Inc. members. All rates are set by the Board of Directors and applied fairly to all members.
Monthly Water Rates
Monthly minimum bills include the first 1,000 gallons. Additional usage is billed at $11.83 per 1,000 gallons for all tap sizes.
3/4"
Monthly Minimum
$53.82
Includes first 1,000 gal.
Additional Usage
$11.83 / 1,000 gal.
Service Tap Fee
New Member$1,200.00
Current Member$1,200.00
1"
Monthly Minimum
$69.93
Includes first 1,000 gal.
Additional Usage
$11.83 / 1,000 gal.
Service Tap Fee
New Member$2,250.00
Current Member$2,000.00
1 1/2"
Monthly Minimum
$109.10
Includes first 1,000 gal.
Additional Usage
$11.83 / 1,000 gal.
Service Tap Fee
New Member$2,750.00
Current Member$2,500.00
2"
Monthly Minimum
$148.29
Includes first 1,000 gal.
Additional Usage
$11.83 / 1,000 gal.
Service Tap Fee
New Member$3,250.00
Current Member$3,000.00
Note: The monthly minimum charge will be in place for two years even if not connected. A minimum charge of $12.50 will be charged indefinitely even if tap is not in use. A $2.95 credit/debit card convenience fee applies to online payments.
Other Fees
Additional fees applied as applicable to your account.
| Service Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer of Ownership | $20.00 |
| Returned Check Fee | $50.00 |
| Trip Fee (if locked non-pay) | $25.00 |
| After Hours Call Out | $80.00 |
| Credit/Debit Card Convenience Fee | $2.95 |
| Road Bore Fee | $150.00 |
| Copies Requested | $0.25/page |
| Reconnect Fees | Amount |
|---|---|
| Next Business Day (any size meter) | $75.00 |
| Same Business Day (any size meter) | $90.00 |
| Same Day — After Hours (after 2:00 PM) | $125.00 |
| Penalty Fees | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tampering with Scioto Water, Inc. property in any way | Min. $200.00 + time & material |
| Unauthorized Reconnection / Theft of Service (no damage) | Min. $500.00 |
| Unauthorized Reconnection / Theft of Service (with damages) | $650.00 + time & material |
| Illegal connection / theft of service / attempt to defraud SWI — criminal prosecution under ORC 4933.18 may apply | Tap removed + equivalent tap price |
Servline Protection Program
Monthly service line protection fees. Contact Servline at 1-740-370-4084. If a customer opts out there is a 30-day waiting period to re-enroll.
Residential — Single Home
$2.00/mo
Code: SR
Residential — Multi-Habitational
$2.50/mo per unit
Code: SH
Commercial — Single Occupancy
$7.25/mo
Code: SC
Multiple Occupancy Building
$14.50/mo
Code: SM
Campgrounds / Trailer Parks
Not Eligible
for insurance
Fire Suppression Sprinkler Fees
Monthly charge added to bill based on the size of the main line used for fire suppression.
Current Fee: $3.00 per inch per month — charged based on the size of the main line being used for fire suppression.
Policy Documents
Download the full Member Policy and Procedure document for complete rules and regulations.
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