Montana Code Annotated
Part 30. Consolidated Local Government Water Supply and Sewer Districts
7-13-3026. Charges for services

7-13-3026. Charges for services. (1) The governing body may by ordinance or resolution establish just and equitable rates, charges, and rentals for the services and benefits directly or indirectly afforded by a system operated by, controlled by, and under the jurisdiction of a district formed under this part.
(2) The rates, charges, and rentals must be as nearly as possible equitable in proportion to the services and benefits rendered and may take into consideration the quantity of water supplied, the amount of sewage produced and its concentration, water pollution qualities in general, and the cost of disposal of sewage and storm waters.
History: En. Sec. 22, Ch. 282, L. 1991.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 7. Local Government

Chapter 13. Utility Services

Part 30. Consolidated Local Government Water Supply and Sewer Districts

7-13-3001. Definitions

7-13-3002. Authorization to create district

7-13-3003. Resolution of intention to create district

7-13-3004. Sufficiency of description in resolution of intention

7-13-3005. Notice of resolution of intention upon concurrence -- hearing

7-13-3006. Right to protest

7-13-3007. Sufficient protest to bar proceedings

7-13-3008. Hearing on protest

7-13-3009. and 7-13-3010 reserved

7-13-3011. Resolution creating district -- power to order improvements

7-13-3012. Governing body to administer district

7-13-3013. Change of boundaries -- limitations

7-13-3014. and 7-13-3015 reserved

7-13-3016. Adequate records to be maintained

7-13-3017. Assessment of costs

7-13-3018. Status of federal property within district

7-13-3019. Restriction on assessments following change of boundaries

7-13-3020. Resolution to assess and levy tax for making improvements

7-13-3021. Notice of resolution to assess and levy tax for making improvements -- protest

7-13-3022. Term of assessment for costs of construction

7-13-3023. Hearing on protest

7-13-3024. Assessments and other charges as lien

7-13-3025. reserved

7-13-3026. Charges for services

7-13-3027. Resolution to establish service charges -- hearing -- limitations and tax levy

7-13-3028. Hearing and notice on tax levy for operation and maintenance

7-13-3029. Preparation and filing of district budget

7-13-3030. reserved

7-13-3031. Authorization to use federal funds

7-13-3032. Charges for costs when federal funding is sought

7-13-3033. reserved

7-13-3034. Authorization for reserve fund

7-13-3035. Sources of money for reserve fund

7-13-3036. Transfers to reserve fund considered as loans

7-13-3037. Loans from reserve fund to bond fund as lien

7-13-3038. Limitation on repayment of loan to reserve fund

7-13-3039. Covenants to use and maintain reserve fund

7-13-3040. reserved

7-13-3041. Acquisition of private water supply system

7-13-3042. reserved

7-13-3043. Applicable provisions of laws relating to rural improvement districts