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Water Department

Ordinance 502-8
City of Algood, Putnam County, TN



Utilities Clerk
Water Fees
  First 3,000 Gallons 9.24 Minimum Bill  
  Next 3,000 Gallons 2.82 per thousand  
  Next 4,000 2.58 per thousand  
  Next 10,000 2.89 per thousand  
       
Outside City Limits
  First 3,000 gallons 14.61 Minimum Bill  
  Next 7,000 gallons 3.75 per thousand  
  Over 10,000 gallons 3.89 thousand  
       
Brotherton Area
  First 2,000 gallons 11.06 Minimum Bill  
  Next 8,000 gallons 3.75 per thousand  
  Over 10,000 gallons 3.89 per thousand  
       
       
Water Taps
Inside City Limits 3/4" Line 1" Line
Single Residence: 700.00 1050.00
       
Outside City Limits 850.00 1150.00
     
Brotherton Area 1150.00 1150.00 + time/material
     
Other    
Special Conditions Taps: 100.00 per hour plus materials
Bore under road 1000.00  
Cut road 900.00  
6" wet tap 1200.00  
Commercial 2" meter 3050.00  
Apartment 2" meter 3050.00 per building  
     

City of Algood Utility Application  - Click Here to Open and Print



Sewer Department

Sewer 125% of water rates
Sewer Taps  
Inside City Limits    
Single Residence 625.00  
Multi-Residence 650.00 Plus 100.00 per unit
Commercial 650.00 plus 100.00 per commode (service station w/carwash add 100.00 per wash bay
 
**Fees for road repair to be billed after the utility work is complete. This time will be billed at $37.13 per hour plus any materials needed.

 

 

 

 




Sanitation Department


Residential garbage collection services are provided weekly when the following regulations are followed:

 

  • Refuse in a non-corrodible receptacle having a tight fitting lid or securely bundled in a leak proof bag is to be placed at curb or street edge by 7:00am on the morning of collection. To find out the scheduled pickup day in your area, call 537-9545.
  • No receptacle or bag shall exceed 32 gallons or 50 pounds when filled. Wet refuse must be drained of all liquids and wrapped in paper prior to being placed in receptacle or leak proof bag. Items too bulky for the receptacle will not be collected by the city. These items should be taken to one of Putnam County Landfill locations. Recyclable items should be taken to the recycling center located at 755 E. 21st Street in Cookeville. Open 7 days a week 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Phone: 528-3884.
  • On Holidays observed by the city (See Below), residents are notified by Herald-Citizen, WHUB AM Radio and WHUB TV Channel 7 of the modified schedule.
  • Algood Sanitation Workers ask that all receptacles are routinely cleaned and sanitized.
  • Residents will be notified by placement of stickers on receptacles if they do no adhere to regulations.

Commercial Waste Collection services are provided to businesses for a fee. The dumpsters may be purchased or rented for $40/month.  Algood offers flexible scheduling of pickup. Dumpster pickups are $12 each. Applications for commercial pickup are available at city hall.  For more information regarding dumpster rental or purchase, contact the City of Algood at 931-537-9545.

City Of Algood observed Holidays that services will be rescheduled:

New Year's Day  Jan 1
Martin Luther King Day  Third Monday in January
Good Friday  Friday before Easter Sunday
Memorial Day  Last Monday in May
Independence Day  July 4
Labor Day First Monday in September
Thanksgiving Day  Fourth Thursday in November
Friday after Thanksgiving  Fourth Friday in November
Christmas  Dec 25
When a holiday falls on Sunday, it shall be observed the following Monday.

 


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