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Melanie Landis
Finance Director
401 N. Madison St.
PO Box 424
Spring Hill, KS 66083

Ph: (913) 592-3664
Fx: (913) 592-5040

Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday

The Spring Hill City Council met Thursday, February 4, 2010 for a public discussion about the need for a rate increase in the sewer utility. Effective with the February utility billing, sewer rates will increase 25% and a monthly service fee of $9.00 has been added.

Documents provided at the February 4th public meeting are available online or at City Hall.

Sewer Rate Calculator

Insert your current sewer charge to estimate the new charge for your February billing.
Sewer Rate Calculator
*Microsoft Excel required to use calculator

Questions and Answers

Q: Why were the 2010 rates increased?
Q: How will the sewer rate increase impact my monthly bill?
Q: What revenue sources are available to fund a utility fund?
Q: Has the City explored every possible alternative to a rate increase?
Q: What is a special assessment?
Q: Where does Spring Hill water come from?
Q: Who treats Spring Hill water?
Q: Does the whole City get water from the same source?
Q: Does the whole City receive sanitary sewer service from the same provider?
Q: Does the City really round up each resident's water bill?
Q: What is a system development fee?
Q: Since the sewer is not metered, how does the City figure out the sewer charge and why does it differ from my water usage?
Q: What if I moved to Spring Hill in April and the City does not have water usage data from January, February and March?
Q: Why is there a 25% increase to sewer rates and the addition of a $9.00 service charge?
Q: Are these rates permanent? Will the rates lower when the economy improves?
Q: What is the new service code "SS" on my utility bill?

City Hall: 401 N. Madison St., PO Box 424, Spring Hill, KS 66083, Ph: (913) 592-3664

Police Dept: 19010 Madison St., Spring Hill, KS 66083, Ph: (913) 592-2700

Public Works: 502 E. Nichols, PO Box 424, Spring Hill, KS 66083, Ph: (913) 592-3317

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