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Contact Information
Customer Service for the City Utility Billing Office can be contacted by mail or in person at 201 S. 5th, or by phone at 785-528-3714 during regular business hours (8:00 am - 5:00 pm) Monday through Friday (except holidays).

Osage City Utility Rates
There is a $10 set-up fee, per meter, when service is initially established or re-established. If a home has only one meter each for water, electric, and gas, then the three $10 fees would total $30. These fees are required to be paid at the time service is established.

Electric Rates

  

Gas Rates
Inside City Limits:    Inside City Limits: 
   Customer Charge  $13.00/meter       Base Charge $11.25
   Energy Charge (all KWH) $0.08836/KWH       Use Charge (per 1,000 cu. ft.) $3.40 
   Minimum per Month $13.00       Minimum per Month $11.25 
   Franchise Fee 5%       Franchise Fee 5% 
   As of 05/01/2013 Energy Cost Adj. (ECA)        As of 05/01/2013 Fuel Cost Adj.  
   $0.03567 per KWH      $5.15 per1,000 cu. ft.  
   Electric Generation Charge            $0.002825
Outside City Limits: 		   Outside City Limits:    
   Customer Charge $13.65/meter       Base Charge $11.81
   Energy Charge (all KWH) $0.09277/KWH       Use Charge (per 1,000 cu. ft.) $3.57 
   Minimum per Month $13.65       Minimum per Month $11.81 
   As of 05/01/2013 Energy Cost Adj. (ECA)      As of 05/01/2013 Fuel Cost Adj.  
   $0.03746 per KWH      $5.41 per 1,000 cu. ft.  
   Electric Generation Charge                $0.002825    

Residential Sewer Rates

Commercial Sewer Rates
Base Fee  $7.35   Base Fee  $7.35
Use Charge (per 1,000 cu. ft.)  $2.47    Use Charge (per 1,000 cu. ft.)  $2.83 
Minimum per Month  $7.35    Minimum per Month  $7.35
*Based upon Jan-Mar average water usage.   *Based upon actual water usage.   
       

Water Rates

Residential Sanitation Rates
Residential Water        
Minimum Charge (inc. 1,000 gal.)  $20.38    In-Town  $15/mo. 
Use Charge (per 1,000 gal.)  $5.70   Out-of-Town  $20/mo. 
Minimum per Month  $20.38    one pick-up per week  
Commercial Water            
Minimum Charge (inc. 1,000 gal.)    $27.30
Use Charge (per 1,000 gal.) $6.53    Bag Tags can be purchased at City Hall      $1.50 each
Minimum per Month     $27.30      

Commercial Sanitation Rates
Basic Service*  $20.00/mo.     
Two-Yard Dumpster**  $49.00/mo.     
Three-Yard Dumpster**  $65.00/mo.     
Four-Yard Dumpster**  $98.00/mo.     
Six-Yard Dumpster**  $130.00/mo.     
* indicates one pick-up/week  
** indicates M-W-F pick-ups, additional pick-ups extra 
   
Utility Billing Information
Utility bills should arrive around the first day of each month. Payments are due on the 16th of each month. Late payments will be assessed a 7.5% penalty if paid after the 16th of each month. Meters are read by City employees around the middle of each month.

Other Utility Billing Office Services
There are a variety of services offered at the Utility Billing Office, including:
  • Collection of utility bills
  • Sale of dog tags
  • Utility service connects and disconnects
  • Licenses for Cereal Malt Beverage and regulated occupations (plumbing, electric, gas, and liquor)
  • Building permits
  • Fireworks permits
  • Cemetery plot purchase and burial planning

You may email the either Utility Clerk,  or if you have any questions.

The City of Osage City  •  201 South 5th
Osage City, KS 66523  •  785-528-3714
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