Billing Questions:
Brenda Hatter
Badger Creek Bookkeeping
P.O. Box 1868, Sandy, OR 97055
Email: booksatbadger@gmail.com
Paying your bill:
Please send your checks, made out to Welches Water Company, to:
Welches Water Company
P.O. Box 764
Welches, OR 97067-0764
At the Annual Meeting in August 2021, Welches Water Company members voted to establish a rate-based fee that will be added to the $400 a year connection fee we currently pay
Charges included on billing:
Annual Base Membership Water Fee: $400
Quarterly Option:
1st Quarter, July 1 $100.00
2nd Quarter, October 1 $100.00
3rd Quarter, January 1 $100.00
4th Quarter, April 1 $100.00
Rate-Based Fee:
In addition to the annual base membership fee, the amount you pay is based on usage
$.003 cents per gallon for water use up to 75,000 gallons per year
$.01 cents per gallon for water use over 75,000 per year
The average use per WWC member household is about 140 gallons per day which would cost about $153 per year
Non-Routine, System-Related Charges:
Title Transfer Fee: $125.00
Late Notice Fee after 30 days delinquent $25.00
Late Notice Fee after 60 days delinquent $50.00
Certified Letter Fees $12.00
Lien Filing Fees $60.00
Lien Release Fees $60.00 Customer Checks Returned NSF $35.00
Locating a member’s shut off valve is subject to the cost incurred to locate said valve and is subject to the same charges as a delinquent bill if not paid by the due date.
