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***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Chapter 13.04
Section 13.04.2004
 

Title 13 Public Utilities and Services

Chapter 13.04 Water

Article II. Rates

Section 13.04.2004 City Commercial and Industrial Rates

 

  1. These charges apply to commercial and industrial customers and to all other customer premises not specifically identified on City utilities billing records as single-family residences or PUDs. The charges are for service inside the city limits of the City of Spokane.
    1. Size of Service / Meter Charge Per Month.

Size of Service

Meter Charge Per Month

 

2026

1 inch or smaller

$22.44

1 ½ inch

$36.59

2 inch

$51.86

3 inch

$83.06

4 inch

$114.39

6 inch

$161.62

8 inch

$331.54

10 inch

$484.17

  1. Consumption.

The following rate schedule is adopted to encourage water conservation and promote environmental quality. Commercial rates are charged based on the total consumption relative to the tier the total falls into. For each one hundred cubic feet, or major fraction (approximately seven hundred fifty gallons) of water used, there will be the following monthly consumption charges:

    1. Monthly Water Use / Charge Rate Per Hundred Cubic Feet.
      1. Zero cubic feet to six hundred cubic feet per month:

Monthly Water Usage Tier

(in cubic feet)

Rate

Per Hundred Cubic Feet

 

2026

Zero up to 600

(Charge for all use: zero up to 600.)

$0.4191

Greater than 600 up to 1,000

(Charge for all use: zero up to 1,000.)

$0.8696

Greater than 1,000

(Charge for all use: zero to amount used.)

$1.2580

  1. Capital Charge.

In addition to the meter charge and consumption rate, there shall be charged a capital charge for all accounts as established and provided for in SMC 13.035.500.

 

Date Passed: Monday, December 8, 2025

Effective Date: Sunday, January 18, 2026

ORD C36777 Section 2