Public Works
During Business Hours (9a - 4p, M - F)
(985) 386-6484
Outside of Business Hours & Holidays
(985) 386-6548
Our City boasts a great water system fed by three wells. Routine testing and monitoring as required by DHH and EPA assure us and our residents that our water is safe and meets all applicable standards.
Utility Dept Fees
- Deposit if City provides water $175.00
- Deposit if City DOES NOT provide water $175.00
- Water Reconnect $25.00
- Sewer Capacity Fee $500.00
- Water Tap $275.00
- Water Tap Incidentals All Cost above $275.00
- NSF/Charge Back/Denial $ 39.00
- Late Fee $5.00
- Water Rate - Residential $16.50
- Water Rate - Residential Metered $16.50 + 1.50 for each 1000 gallons over 13,500
- Water Rate - Commercial NOT Metered $23.00
- Water Rate - Commercial Metered $23.00 + 1.50 for each 1000 gallons over 13,500
- Sewer Rate - Residential $21.50
- Sewer Rate - Residential Metered $21.50 + 1.67 for each 1000 gallons over 13,000
- Sewer Rate - Commercial NOT Metered $21.50
- Sewer Rate - Commercial Metered $21.50 + 1.67 for each 1000 gallons over 13,000
- Garbage Rate $13.00
- Sewer Rate Outside Limits $43.00
- School Rates Calculated per student & faculty count
- Entergy Permits $5.00
Residential Utility Rates
| Previous | Effective July 1, 2021 | |
| WATER | 7.90 | 16.50 |
| SEWER | 21.50 | 21.50 |
| GARBAGE | 17.50 | 13.00 |
| DHH | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Total | 47.90 | 52.00 |