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Region D and Fawn River Crossing Water - Rate Hearing

November 05, 2025

 NOTICE OF HEARING

The Board of Trustees of the LaGrange County Regional Utility District (“District”) will hold a public hearing on Tuesday November 18, 2025, at 3:00 pm at 2575 N SR 9 LaGrange, IN (enter the building down the ramp in the back). The purpose of the hearing is to hear and receive comments on a proposed rate increase to the Region D Collection Area and the Fawn River Crossing Water Service Area as well as administrative adjustments to all Collection Area Rates and Charges. The proposed rates are shown below. All users of the District sewer works and owners of property served or to be served and other interested shall have an opportunity to be heard concerning the proposed rates and charges.

                                                Board of Trustees

                                                LaGrange County Regional Utility District

A full copy of the Districts Rate Ordinance(s) is available on its website at https://lagrangecountywatersewer.com/rates-and-policies.

 

 

SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES

(Effective December 1, 2025)

Region A Collection Area Class, Region B Collection Area Class,

Region F Collection Area Class, and Region Shipshewana Collection Area Class

Monthly Rate

Equivalency

User

Debt

Factors

Charge

Service

Totals

Institutional:

Schools (5-day school week):

First 10 students

            1.00

          56.25

          32.20

           88.45

Charge per each additional student

            0.10

            5.63

            3.22

             8.85

Day care/preschool (located outside of residence):

First 15 pupils

            1.00

          56.25

          32.20

           88.45

Charge per each additional pupil

          0.065

            3.66

            2.09

             5.75

SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES

(Effective December 1, 2025)

Region C Collection Area Class I

Monthly Rate

Equivalency

User

Debt

Factors

Charge

Service

Totals

Institutional:

Schools (5-day school week):

First 10 students

            1.00

33.61

42.04

75.65

Charge per each additional student

            0.10

3.37

4.20

7.57

Day care/preschool (located outside of residence):

First 15 pupils

            1.00

33.61

42.04

75.65

Charge per each additional pupil

          0.065

2.19

2.73

4.92

SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES

(Effective December 1, 2025)

Region D Collection Area Class I

Monthly Rate

Equivalency

User

Debt

Factors

Charge

Service

Totals

Residential:

Single family residence/unit

            1.00

$77.25

$19.30

$96.55

Apartments, condominiums & townhouses/unit

            0.75

          57.94

          14.47

           72.41

Mobile home court/space available for rent

            0.75

          57.94

          14.47

           72.41

Duplexes/unit

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Guesthouse

            0.50

          38.63

            9.65

           48.28

Commercial:

Barber or beauty shop:

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            4.82

           24.14

Retail establishment:

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            4.82

           24.14

Gasoline service station:

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            4.82

           24.14

Grain elevator:

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            4.82

           24.14

Laundromats & washeterias/washer

            0.75

          57.94

          14.47

           72.41

Motel, rooming houses, bed and breakfasts

& similar establishments:

First rental room

            1.50

        115.88

          28.95

          144.83

Each additional rental room

            0.50

          38.63

            9.65

           48.28

Professional offices:

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            4.82

           24.14

Restaurants, drive-ins, bars & organizations

with eating and/or drinking facilities:

First 2 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            4.82

           24.14

Service stations/auto repair:

Without car wash:

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            4.82

           24.14

With car wash:

Per car wash bay

            2.50

        193.13

          48.25

          241.38

Car Wash:

Per car wash bay

            2.50

        193.13

          48.25

          241.38

Shop, office, or business in residence

In addition to EDU required by residence

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Stand-alone shop

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            4.82

           24.14

Telephone company:

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            4.82

           24.14

Veterinarian's office:

First 2 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.33

          25.49

            6.37

           31.86

Recreational areas:

Campgrounds:

  Non-metered

Per available campsite

            0.30

$23.18

$5.79

$28.97

Structures with restroom facilities,

showers, and/or washeterias/washers.

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

  Metered - per 1,000 gallons

           42.48

Implementation charge/month

           17.48

Marinas: per boat slip

            0.15

          11.59

            2.90

           14.49

Plus: First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            4.82

           24.14

Ball Park or Other Public Park

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Conservation club

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Institutional:

Schools (5-day school week):

First 10 students

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Charge per each additional student

            0.10

            7.73

            1.93

             9.66

Day care/preschool (located outside of residence):

First 15 pupils

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Charge per each additional pupil

          0.065

            5.02

            1.25

             6.27

Churches & other religious organizations with or

without eating and/or drinking facilities

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Youth camps:

Non-metered

Per bed

          0.125

            9.66

            2.42

           12.08

Metered - per 1,000 gallons

           42.48

Implementation charge/month

           17.48

School with residential facilities:

First 67 students

     3,467.92

        866.31

       4,334.23

Each additional student

            0.67

          51.76

          12.93

           64.69

Governmental:

Community center

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Offices:

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            4.82

           24.14

Post office:

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            4.82

           24.14

Fire department

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Industrial:

Manufacturing - unmetered:

First 2 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          19.30

           96.55

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            4.82

           24.14

SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES

(Effective December 1, 2025)

Region D Collection Area Class II

Monthly Rate

Equivalency

User

Debt

Factors

Charge

Service

Totals

Residential:

Single family residence/unit

            1.00

$77.25

$11.00

$88.25

Apartments, condominiums & townhouses/unit

            0.75

          57.94

            8.25

           66.19

Mobile home court/space available for rent

            0.75

          57.94

            8.25

           66.19

Duplexes/unit

            1.00

          77.25

          11.00

           88.25

Guesthouse

            0.50

          38.63

            5.50

           44.13

Commercial:

Barber or beauty shop:

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          11.00

           88.25

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            2.75

           22.07

Retail establishment:

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          11.00

           88.25

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            2.75

           22.07

Gasoline service station:

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          11.00

           88.25

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            2.75

           22.07

Grain elevator:

First 3 employees

            1.00

          77.25

          11.00

           88.25

Each additional employee

            0.25

          19.32

            2.75

           22.07

Laundromats & washeterias/washer

            0.75

          57.94

            8.25

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