Electric Rates (Effective January 1,
2017)
Residential Rates
This rate is for customers who use electricity for the primary purpose of operating a household. The fixed charge
recovers part of the cost of transmission and distribution lines, transformers, and metering. All new, remodeled, or
rewired residential units must be individually metered. Exception: Multi-unit facilities providing care to elderly or
disabled persons may be master metered in accordance with state statute (326B.106 Subd.12).
Fixed Charge: $20.00 per
month
Energy Charge:
January through March Billings:
All kWh per month @ $0.07863 per kWh
July through September Billings:
All kWh per month @ $0.08359 per kWh
April through June and October through December Billings:
All kWh per month @ $0.06882 per kWh
Residential Interruptible Rate
This rate is for customers who use electricity as their primary heat source and who have a non-electric auxiliary
source of heat or storage heat which would be sufficient to allow MMU to curtail their electric heat for up to 12 hours
in any 24 hour period, or have a residential demand control unit. Each heat source (electric and auxiliary) must meet
the qualifications specified by MMU and be capable of supplying the total heat necessary for the building in all weather
conditions. The Residential Interruptible Heat Rate shall be effective for six (6) months per year on the
November
through April billings. Consumption on the May through October billings shall be billed at the Residential
Rate.
Fixed Charge: $20.00 per
month
Energy Charge:
January through March Billings:
First 1,500 kWh per month @ $0.07863 per kWh
All kWh over 1,500 per month @ $0.04129 per kWh
November, December, and April Billings:
First 1,500 kWh per month @ $0.06882 per kWh
All kWh over 1,500 per month @ $0.04129 per kWh
July through September Billings:
All kWh per month @ $0.08359 per kWh
May, June and October Billings:
All kWh per month @ $0.06882 per kWh
Waste Water (Sewer) Rates
(Effective January 1, 2018)
Base Charge: $21.83 per month (minimum)
Wastewater rate: $4.30 per 1,000 gallons of water used.
Service to more than one customer through one water meter under a single billing will be allowed. The minimum sewer
charge and the usage charge (based on water usage) in each block of the rate schedule will be multiplied by the number
of units served. The customer shall receive only one bill for the multiple occupancies.
The City of Marshall prohibits connection of sump pump discharges to the sanitary sewer without a permit. Failure to allow inspection by City of Marshall officials
for proper sump pump discharge will result in the following
charges assessed on Marshall Municipal Utilities' billing statement.
Wastewater Violation 1: The property owner shall be assessed a $50
monthly fee for
failure to provide inspection by City of Marshall Officials under Section 78-73. The fee shall be
initiated beginning the 16th day after notice is sent from the City. Upon
notification from the City of Marshall to Marshall Municipal Utilities, the fee
shall commence on the effected property owner's next utility billing and
shall continue until the next utility billing cycle after city inspection is
completed, the date the alternative inspection report under Section 78-73 is
received by the City of Marshall, or Wastewater Violation 2 fee goes into
effect.
Wastewater Violation 2: The property owner shall be assessed a $100
monthly fee for
violation under Section 78-74. The fee shall be
initiated after a notice and deadline for correction have expired. Upon
notification from the City of Marshall to Marshall Municipal Utilities, the fee shall
commence on the effected property owner's next utility billing and shall
continue until the next utility billing cycle after correction is inspected and
approved by
the City of Marshall.
For more information regarding the City of Marshall's Wastewater Violation
ordinance, please contact the City of Marshall Wastewater Department at (507)
537-6776.
Summer Sewer Rates
The City of Marshall's Summer Sewer Rate goes into effect each June and takes into account the added water usage for
lawn and yard sprinkling. For one to four family residential properties, the monthly user charges on the June through
November billings shall not exceed the average monthly user charges of the previous February through May
billings.
NOTE: Wastewater (sewer) charges are billed and collected by Marshall Municipal Utilities. The Wastewater system is
operated by and rates are set by the City of Marshall. Any questions regarding wastewater services can be directed to
the City of Marshall at (507) 537-6776.