History of Blackstone  

Current Rates

GARBAGE COLLECTION CHARGES
Effective with August 1, 2004

Residential: $10.00
Out of Town Residential: $12.50

Commercial: $20.00
Out of Town Commerical: $41.00

NEW WATER & SEWER RATES
Effective with August 1, 2006 Billing

GALLONS AMOUNT
First 3,000 18.86
Next 4,000 6.29/1,000
Next 87,000 6.18/1,000
All Over 130,000 6.08/1,000

Minimum Sewer Fee of 16.30
Sewer Rate will be 5.43 per thousand gallons of water over 3,000 gallons used

Customers having sewer only will be charged 25.45 per month

Also 50% additional charges for water for all residents outside the corporate limits

Water tap fees will be $800 in town and $1,600 out of town

Sewer tap fees will be $800 in town and $1,600 out of town

Fort Pickett Rate Effective August 1, 2006

Water $5.55 per thousand gallons

Sewer $2.06 per thousand gallons

NEW ELECTRIC RATES
Effective with February 1, 2006 Billing

RESIDENTIAL

Basic Customer Charge $6.22 per month
0-800 KWH $0.07315
801-2500 KWH $0.08118
2501-50000 KWH $0.08174
Over 50001 $0.08198

M.V. Light $10.57 per month

Pass Through of the Fuel Charge

$3.00 Utility Tax for Nottoway County per meter for Landfill

SMALL GENERAL

Basic Charge $11.63 per month
First 20 KW Free
All Over 20 KW $6.71
First 2500 KWH $0.07686
2501-3000 KWH $0.07741
3001-50000 KWH $0.05640
Over 50001 KWH $0.05664

Pass Through of the Fuel Charge

3.00 Utility Tax for Nottoway County per meter for Landfill

ELECTRIC CONSUMPTION TAX

  State Consumption tax Special Regulatory Tax Local Consumption Tax Total Consumption Tax
0-2500 KWH $0.00102 $0.00008 $0.00038 $0.00148
2501-50,000 KWH $0.00065 $0.00005 $0.00024 $0.00094
Over 50,001 KWH $0.00050 $0.00003 $0.00018 $0.00071