Water supply and wastewater fees
Water connections to main - Urban areas
Water connections to main – Urban areas | Fee |
|---|---|
Metered 20 mm connections (domestic) ** | $2,125.00 |
| Metered 20 mm connections (commercial) ** | $2,370.00 |
Metered greater than 20 mm connections (commercial) | At Cost |
Upgrade domestic or commercial connection to include backflow prevention device and meter | At Cost |
** If new connection requires pipe laying more than 10m and or through hard surface / thrusting of road, additional cost will be recovered at cost.
Water connections to main – Rural areas
Water connections to main – Rural areas | Fee |
20mm rural restricted metered domestic connection | $2,630.00** |
Metered greater than 20 mm connections | At Cost |
**If new connection requires pipe laying more than 10m and or through hard surface / thrusting of road, additional cost will be recovered at cost.
Other works
Hourly rates where a flat fee does not apply | Fee |
|---|---|
Maintenance contractor 2-man crew | $165.00 |
Network Engineer | $180.00 |
Wastewater
Sewer Connections to Main (urban areas)
New wastewater connections (to be done by registered and approved drain layer at owner’s cost), new connections require inspection, and these fees are outlined below.
Where a new sewer connection is required, and this involves work in the road corridor Taupo District Council will install the connection to the property boundary and the actual cost of the work will be charged.
Sewer Connections to Main (urban areas) | Fee |
Site inspection fees, (including review of as built) | $245.00 |