The record
“The updated fees ensure that new and expanding development continues to pay its proportional share of infrastructure costs, as authorized by Board Resolution No. 2024-08.”
“The inflationary increase would help increase available resources to fund capital improvement projects, including projects necessary to expand system capacity due to new development, and was assumed in the presented 5-year comprehensive financial plan and projections.”
“Capacity fees listed below are for residential only, all other land use types will be calculated case by case based on the number of EDUs (equivalent dwelling unit).”
“The updated fees ensure that new and expanding development continues to pay its proportional share of infrastructure costs, as authorized by Board Resolution No. 2024-08. A full schedule of the updated capacity fees is provided in Exhibit A.”
Resolution No. 2024-08
“The updated fees ensure that new and expanding development continues to pay its proportional share of infrastructure costs, as authorized by Board Resolution No. 2024-08. A full schedule of the updated capacity fees is provided in Exhibit A.”
“Step 1 | Applicant | Submit a water service application and pay the capacity fees, the project administration and plan review deposits.”
Rainbow Municipal Water District, the agency that levies it
“Following are guidelines and fee estimates for the application for a new water service installation. The process is subject to review by Rainbow Water and all requests for preliminary estimates must include the accurate location for the water service installation.”
Every published rate
Every rate below applies to single-family detached.
| Applies to | Basis | Effective | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity Class B, 3/4 inch meter, lot <=21,780 sfthis home | per meter | 1 Jul 2026 | $14,220 |
RMWD Water + Wastewater Rate Sheet July 2026, p. 2, "Water Capacity Fees", columns CAPACITY CLASS / METER SIZE / MAX HCF/MONTH (HCB: HUNDRED CUBIC FEET) / CAPACITY, Rates Effective 7/1/2026 · source document ↗
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