Start / Move Service

If you are new to the Canton Municipal Utilities service area or you are moving to a new location and need utilities turned on, please print the application provided below and fill it out, then bring it with you.

***Applications are only accepted Monday – Friday from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.***

Along with this application, new customers must bring in a deposit. Since utilities are billed after they are used, CMU requires a deposit for new customers, as well as former or existing customers. This deposit is refundable when your final bill has been paid.

When you visit CMU to activate your services, don’t forget to bring the other required documents listed below.

Home Owner:

Photo ID

Social Security Card

Copy of the closing statement, deed, or purchase contract

Tenant:

Photo ID

Social Security Card

Current rent receipt with address and the tenant’s name

CMU’s Customer Service Center is located at 127 West Peace Street. Open during normal business hours, Monday – Friday 8am-5pm.

We look forward to serving you.

*** All city and county inspections must be completed on newly constructed or manufactured homes before CMU can connect the utilities.

Stop Service

If you are moving from the CMU area and need to cancel services for your residence, please bring a photo I.D to the CMU customer service center between 8:00 am-4:30 pm. To disconnect through email, send name, physical address, disconnection date, forwarding address, and I.D. CMU's fax number is 601-855-5477, and the email is infodesk1@cmu.cominfodesk1@cmu.com.

Again, thank you for your business.

sewer rates
canton municipal utilities
effective july 17, 2012

inside city
residential & commercial

First 9,999,999

$1.50 per 100 cubic feet

Fixed billing based on Water Meter Size:

¾" meter	$4.00	1" meter	$6.00	1 ½" meter	$10.00
2" meter	$15.00	3" meter	$25.00	4" meter	$50.00
6" meter	$80.00

outside city
residential & commercial

Rates 10% greater than Inside City

First 9,999,999

$1.50 per 100 cubic feet

¾" meter	$5.00	1" meter	$7.50	1 ½" meter	$12.50
2" meter	$17.50	3" meter	$30.00	4" meter	$60.00
6" meter	$90.00	8" meter	$150.00

The Summer Sewer Rate is ½ of the above rate.

Summer Sewer Rates are in effect on billings for July, August, September & October.

water rates
canton municipal utilities
effective october 1, 2012

inside city

1st	2,000 cubic feet	$2.06310 per 100 cubic feet
Next	8,000 cubic feet	$1.87410 per 100 cubic feet
Next	42,000 cubic feet	$1.37620 per 100 cubic feet
Next	9,999,999 cubic feet	$1.27380 per 100 cubic feet

Fixed Billing Based on Meter Size

¾" Meter $4.00	1 ½" Meter $10.00	3" Meter $25.00
1" Meter $6.00	2" Meter $15.00	4" Meter $50.00
		6" Meter $80.00

outside city

Rates: 10% greater than inside city

Fixed Billing Based on Meter Size

¾" Meter $5.00	1 ½" Meter $12.50	4" Meter $60.00
1" Meter $7.50	2" Meter $17.50	6" Meter $90.00
	3" Meter $30.00	8" Meter $150.00

All other meter sizes are 10% greater than inside city

water from fire hydrant meter for industrail and commercial
purposes:

.44 per hundred gallons for the first 100,000 gallons

.25 per hundred gallons for all additional gallons

proposed monthly fire protection rates effective january 1, 2014

SIZE CONNECTION	COST
2"	$8.00
4"	$12.00
6"	$24.00
8"	$45.00
10"	$70.00
12"	$100.00
14"	$135.00
16"	$175.00

gas rates
canton municipal utilities
board metting 08/04/2009

COMMERCIAL GAS (INSIDE)

Fixed Charge	$12.00
1^st 500 ccf	.30 ccf
Next 9,999,999 ccf	.28 ccf

COMMERCIAL GAS (OUTSIDE)

Fixed Charge	$14.00
1^st 500 ccf	.39 ccf
Next 9,999,999 ccf	.37 ccf

RESIDENTIAL GAS (INSIDE)

Fixed Charge	$7.00
1^st 200 ccf	.30 ccf
Next 9,999,999 ccf	.28 ccf

RESIDENTIAL GAS (OUTSIDE)

Fixed Charge	$8.00
1^st 200 ccf	.39 ccf
Next 9,999,999 ccf	.37 ccf

INDUSTRAIL GAS (INSIDE)

Fixed Charge	$30.00
1^st 1,000 ccf	.30 ccf
Next 5,000 ccf	.28 ccf
Next 10,000 ccf	.26 ccf
Next 9,999,999 ccf	.25 ccf

LARGE VOLUME INDUSTRAIL (20,000 ccf per month usage)

Fixed Charge	$180.00
1^st 20,000 ccf	.30 ccf
Next 100,000 ccf	.28 ccf
Next 500,000 ccf	.26 ccf
Next 9,999,999 ccf	.22 ccf

The rate reflects a base cost of fuel at $.60 per ccf.

DEPOSITS
April 1, 2008

Homeowner	Raise from $75.00	ALL ELECTRIC $200.00
	$75.00-Electric
	$75.00-Gas
	$25.00-Water
	$25.00-Sewer

Rental	Raise from $185.00 to $300.00	ALL ELECTRIC $300.00
	$125.00-Electric
	$125.00-Gas
	$25.00-Water
	$25.00-Sewer

Rental Trailer Park	Raise from $250.00 to $375.00	ALL ELECTRIC $375.00
	$150.00-Electric
	$150.00-Gas
	$75.00-Water and Sewer

Rental Apartment	$75.00-Water and Sewer
Water Only	$50.00-Water and Sewer
Commercial	Double the highest bill rounded up.
Temporary service	Raise from $35.00 to $75.00

All new connections will be charged a deposit.

CANTON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES

E09 RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC

RATES EFFECTIVE: APRIL 1, 2006

MONTHLY RATES:

.18000 Per KWH for the first 15 KWH of usage

.12100 Per KWH for the next 65 KWH of usage

.10800 Per KWH for the next 90 KWH of usage

.09500 Per KWH for the next 830 KWH of usage

.09250 Per KWH for all usage in excess of 1000 KWH

CANTON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES

E13 ELECTRIC WATER HEATER

RATES EFFECTIVE: APRIL 1, 2006

MONTHLY RATES:

.18000 Per KWH for the first 15 KWH of usage

.12100 Per KWH for the next 65 KWH of usage

.10800 Per KWH for the next 90 KWH of usage

.09500 Per KWH for the next 330 KWH of usage

.09250 Per KWH for all usage in excess of 500 KWH

CANTON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES

E01 RESIDENTIAL ALL ELECTRIC

RATES EFFECTIVE: APRIL 1, 2006

MONTHLY RATES:

.18000 Per KWH for the first 15 KWH of usage

.12100 Per KWH for the next 65 KWH of usage

.10800 Per KWH for the next 90 KWH of usage

.09500 Per KWH for the next 330 KWH of usage

.09000 Per KWH for all usage in excess of 500 KWH

CANTON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES

E04 COMMERCIAL ELECTRIC

RATES EFFECTIVE: APRIL 1, 2006

MONTHLY RATES:

.20900 Per KWH for the first 10 KWH of usage

.17900 Per KWH for the next 50 KWH of usage

.11900 Per KWH for the next 225 KWH of usage

.09800 Per KWH for the next 9715 KWH of usage

.09250 Per KWH for all usage in excess of 10,000 KWH

CANTON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES

E12 SMALL INDUSTRIAL ELECTRIC

(200 KW and UNDER)

RATES EFFECTIVE: APRIL 1, 2006

MONTHLY RATES:

$90.00 For the first 1000 or less KWH

.10230 Per KWH for the next 9000 KWH of usage

.08500 Per KWH for the next 50,000 KWH of usage

.08000 Per KWH for all usage in excess of 60,000 KWH

Customer’s Billing KW Demand: The highest of the following:

(1) The average KW supplied during the 15-minute period of the greatest use

during the month.

(2) 70% of the highest billing KW established in the twelve month period

ending with the current month.

Minimum Bill: $1.75 per KW of customer’s billing KW demand but not less than $90.00

CANTON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES

E08 LARGE INDUSTRIAL ELECTRIC

(OVER 200 KW)

RATES EFFECTIVE: APRIL 1, 2006

MONTHLY RATES:

$3.00 For KW for the first 200 KW of customer’s demand

$2.50 Per KW for the next 200 KW of customer’s demand

$2.30 Per KW for all additional KW of customer’s demand

.09548 Per KWH for the first 60,000 KWH of usage

.08528 Per KWH for the next 340,000 KWH of usage

.08000 Per KWH for all usage in excess of 400,000 KWH

Customer’s Billing KW Demand: The highest of the following:

(3) The average KW supplied during the 15-minute period of the greatest use

during the month.

(4) 70% of the highest billing KW established in the twelve month period

ending with the current month.

(3) 200 KW

Minimum Bill: $600.00

Primary Delivery and/or metering:

The customer may elect to take service at the primary voltage that is available at the

service location. When customer takes service at such primary voltage and provides all

facilities necessary to take service at this voltage, customer’s demand charge, before

adjustments, will be reduced $0.20 per KW for nominal 13,800 volt delivery. When

metering is at such primary voltage a discount of 1% will be made in the measured quantities

for billing purposes.

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