Utility Rates
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Rick Buckmister

Welcome to Mankato

Utility Rates

Download the current City of Mankato utility rates (PDF) table.

Water Rates:
Cost of service $4.29/month
Per unit $3.19
More than 300 units $2.21
Note: 1 unit = 100 cubic feet = 750 gallons  
Wastewater Rates:
Cost of service $7.66/month
Per unit $3.25
Storm Water Utility:
Cost of service $3/month
Commercial units, for each 1,000 square feet over 10,000 square feet

$ .75/month

Refuse and Recycling:
64-gallon Waste Management cart $13.65/month
35-gallon Waste Management cart $12.30/month
*Unlimited commingled recycling is included in the above rate.  
Tags for additional garbage bags (purchase at local grocery stores) $2/bag
Recycle bins, available at the Intergovernmental Center, 10 Civic Center Plaza $2 each 
Yard waste curbside pickup (purchase bag at local grocery stores) $2/bag 
Fire Line Connection:
4 inches or less  $8.49/month
6 inches  $25.28/month
8 inches  $53.90/month 
10 inches  $96.39/month
12 inches $154.16/month
16 inches $331.13/month
Annual inspection fee $36.84
Construction Rate:
Water line opening of 3/4 inch or less $45.61day
Water line opening of 1 inch $69.87/day
Water line opening of 1 1/2 inches $199.61/day
Water line opening of 2 to 2 1/2 inches $335/day