Utilities

The City of Adel maintains its own water and sewer treatment plants, making it possible to remain competitive in utility rates. You will also find garbage information below. Click here for a water/sewer application. If you have further questions, please visit the FAQ page.

Water Rates - Monthly - Effective July 2008

First 5,000 gallons $6.45 per thousand
Next 6,000-20,000 $4.36 per thousand
Next 21,000-100,000 $3.53 per thousand
101,000-up $2.75 per thousand
Click here for the form to auto-withdrawal payments to your water bill.
Submit to:
City Hall
PO Box 248
Adel, IA 50003
New water and sewer hookup  
Residential * $250.00
Commercial $250.00 + cost of meter
Sewer Connection $200.00
Water Deposit $100.00
Reconnect Fee $50.00
Deduct Meter $115.00
*Residential size water meter provided. Oversize meter: additional charge of difference between residential and requested size.
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Sewer (based on water usage)

Rates  
First 5,000 gallons $6.23 per thousand
Everything thereafter $4.48 per thousand
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Garbage:

Rates    
Garbage: $10.75/mo
Recycling: $3.38/mo
Total: $14.31/mo
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A minimum monthly bill of $40.26 includes 2,000 gallons of water, sewer, garbage, and recycling.