Tapping Fee Rate Change - effective 6/1/2024
Please note that effective June 1, 2024 the sanitary sewer tapping fee will increase for future commercial and residential connections for all properties in areas served by the Lancaster Area Sewer Authority. The new rate structure for the sanitary sewer tapping fee will be as follows:
Residential
Capacity component: $2,576.00 per EDU
Collection component: $2,274.00 per EDU
TOTAL: $4,850.00 per EDU
Commercial
Capacity component: $11.10 per gallon per day, with a minimum 232 gallons per day
Collection component: $9.80 per gallon per day, with a minimum 232 gallons per day
TOTAL: $20.90 per gallon, with a minimum 232 gallons per day
Tapping fees not paid by June 1, 2024, will be charged at the new rates. Existing LASA sewer permits that have already been paid for will remain valid.
The fee for reservation of capacity will increase on June 1, 2024 as well. The new fees to reserve capacity for one year will be as follows:
Residential
$175.00 per EDU
Commercial
$0.75 per gallon per day, with a minimum 232 gallons per day
Existing capacity reservations paid for prior to June 1,
2024 will remain valid through their expiration dates. Capacity reservation
renewals paid for after June 1, 2024 will be charged at the new rate.
LASA Board Resolution 24-02-001