Brighton Township Sewer Rate Comparison
Community Rate / Quarter Reference
Davison Township  $               43.50 http://216.239.37.104/search?q=cache:MJbZ0q2b7fwJ:davisontwp-mi.org/Ordinances/ordinances.htm+sewer+rates+in+michigan&hl=en&ie=UTF-8
Independence Township  $               45.00 http://www.twp.independence.mi.us/Services/PublicWorks/WaterAndSewer.htm#Rates
ALBION  $               46.49 http://www.edc.albion.mi.us/Demographics/communityprofile.htm
Tecumseh  $               52.81 www.tecumseh.mi.us/departments/utilities.html
Tawas  $               54.09 http://iosco.m33access.com/icedf/infrastructure.htm#WATER%20AND%20SEWER
Livonia  $               56.67 http://www.plymouthtwp.org/Services/Treasurer/WaterBills.htm
Hudsonville  $               57.11 http://www.hudsonville.org/Newsletters/aug2001/newsletter.html#Anchor-Sewe-3180
Detroit  $               59.52 http://www.dwsd.org/cust/det_sewer.pdf
Martinsville  $               60.00 http://www.martinsvillebulletin.com/Archive/2002/July%20'02/j072902.htm
Parchment Michigan  $               60.26 http://www.parchment.org/news-detail.asp?NewsID=12
Niles  $               63.02 http://www.ci.niles.mi.us/Business/Utilities/utilitiesrates.htm#WastewaterSection
Northville Township  $               66.72 http://www.plymouthtwp.org/Services/Treasurer/WaterBills.htm
Washington Twp  $               67.49 http://www.washingtontownship.org/PDF%20forms/Water-Sewer%20Rates%20FY%202002-2003.pdf
Marion Township  $               69.77 http://www.mariontownship.com/BT%2007-10-2003.HTM
Howell  $               69.77 http://www.mariontownship.com/BT%2007-10-2003.HTM
Plymouth Township  $               70.07 http://www.plymouthtwp.org/Services/Treasurer/WaterBills.htm
Troy  $               71.50 http://www.ci.troy.mi.us/CodeAndCharter/Code/CH020.pdf
St Louis (MI)  $               72.13 http://www.stlouismi.com/utilities/sewer/
Oskoda  $               74.21 http://iosco.m33access.com/icedf/infrastructure.htm#WATER%20AND%20SEWER
Hudsonville  $               74.70 www.thehollandsentinel.net/stories/022298/new_rateincrease.html+sewer+rates+in+michigan&hl=en&ie=UTF-8
Canton Township  $               78.82 http://www.plymouthtwp.org/Services/Treasurer/WaterBills.htm
East Tawas  $               78.94 http://iosco.m33access.com/icedf/infrastructure.htm#WATER%20AND%20SEWER
City of Brighton  $               92.00 http://www.brightoncity.org/Pages/Public%20Notices/wsdoc.pdf
Flatrock  $               92.73 www.flatrockmi.org/City_depts/Treasurer/budget.asp
Otsego  $               96.60 http://ci.otsego.mi.us/05_21_01.htm
Northville  $             100.72 http://www.ci.northville.mi.us/Services/PublicWorks/WaterAndSewer.htm
City of Plymouth  $             100.98 http://www.plymouthtwp.org/Services/Treasurer/WaterBills.htm
CITY OF HAMTRAMCK  $             103.31 http://hamtramck.us/DIRECTIVES/Directive%20074.htm
Hancock Michigan  $             123.90 http://www.cityofhancock.com/iwater.html
Marquette  $             133.43 http://www.miningjournal.net/archive/2003news/01-january/01-08_6.html
Description Constant Comment Provided by:        Jeffrey A. Bertoia for the Brighton Townsip Board Meeting ------- 16 September 2003.
Average Usage gallons / Month 8586.43 From Detroit WSD Estimates
Average Usage gallons / Quarter 25759.30 Gallons / Month * 3
Gallons / Cubic Foot 7.48 Constant
Description Value Comments
Average of Community Rates    $                   74.54 Statistical Value
Median of Community Rates  $                   69.92 Statistical Value
Communities In Survey 30  
Percentile of Brighton (Original) 57.90%  $                   72.00 Original Rate
Percentile of Brighton (Strong) 95.00%  $                  115.00 Strong Proposal
Percentile of Brighton (Auditor) 100.00%  $                  190.00 Auditors Proposal