Water and sewer amenities are offered to the citizens of the Town of Olanta. Applications are available at the Town Hall between the hours of 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Tuesday through Thursday. Installment fees are required in order to obtain service. The installment fee for homeowners is $100.00 and for renters the installment fee is $200.00. These installment fees are nonrefundable. A copy of the Town of Olanta's Water and Sewer Ordinance is available for viewing at the Town Hall or online at Code of Ordinances website.
Online payments can be made by clicking here.
Water/Sewer/Solid Waste Application-Renter
Water/Sewer/Solid Waste Application-Owner
2023 Water Quality Report
The 2023 Water Quality Report can be found by clicking here.
Water Taps
For each new residential and commercial connection to the Town’s Water System, the person or firm applying for such service shall pay a water tap installation fee in the following amount:
¾ inch standard meter connections: $1,300
1-inch standard meter connections: $1,550
Customers wishing to have a second meter will have to pay the same tap fee as above and have the connection installed in a permanent manner. Connections larger than 1-inch will have to be priced at the time of installation.
Sewer Taps
The Town will provide connections to the Sewer System using a contractor to make the tap. The sewer taps will be installed at a cost-plus rate and will be the responsibility of the property owner.
In Town of Olanta Water and Sewer Rates for July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024
| Residential Rates | Commercial Rates | Industrial Rates | Agricultural Rates | Second Meter Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Base Rate 0-1500 Gallons | $18.75 | $19.25 | $21.75 | $18.75 | $6.50 |
| Water Rate per 1000 Gallons after first 1500 Gallons | $4.10 | $4.15 | $4.25 | $4.10 | $4.10 |
| Sewer Base Rate 0-1500 Gallons | $21.75 | $21.75 | $25.00 | - | - |
| Sewer Rates per 1000 Gallons after first 1500 Gallons | $10.45 | $10.45 | $11.75 | - | - |
Note: Second Meters can only be used for outdoor purposes and are not to be connected to a source that discharges into the city sewer system.
Out of Town of Olanta Water and Sewer Rates for July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024
| Residential Rates | Commercial Rates | Industrial Rates | Agricultural Rates | Second Meter Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Base Rate 0-1500 Gallons | $23.00 | $23.50 | $24.25 | $23.00 | $8.0 |
| Water Rate per 1000 Gallons after first 1500 Gallons | $4.15 | $4.20 | $4.30 | $4.15 | $4.15 |
| Sewer Base Rate 0-1500 Gallons | $22.50 | $22.50 | $25.00 | - | - |
| Sewer Rates per 1000 Gallons after first 1500 Gallons | $10.95 | $11.05 | $12.00 | - | - |