Town Fees

Residential Customers are charged $48.25 for the first 4,000 gallons of water, $38.25 for sewer, and $20.00 for garbage pickup. 

Commercial customers are charged $50.25 for the first 4,000 gallons of water, $38.25 for sewer and $33.50 for garbage. 

Water and sewer usage over 4,000 gallons per month are charged additional fees. 

View the Water Rate Table here, adopted 7.1.2019 by Town Council.

View the Sewer Rate Table here, adopted 6.13.2022 by Town Council. 

Out of Town water rates are 1.5 times the base in-Town rate for residential and commercial.

For billing questions, please contact Town Clerk Hannah Crawford at (540)254-1212 x 1 or via hcrawford [at] buchanan-va.gov (email). 

Water Hook Up - $2,200.00

Sewer Hook Up - $2,500.00

Renters - $200

Owners - $0

Connection Fee - $25.00

Up to 1,000 gallons - $65.00

Additional 1,000-2,000 gallons - $35.00

Over 2,000 gallons each additional 1,000 gallons: $20.00

In addition to the above rates, any person that fails to comply with the Town’s Bulk Water Purchase policy shall be subject to a charge in the amount of $250 for each event of noncompliance.

The following taxes arebilled yearly and due on December 5th of each year. 

The following taxes are due monthly by the 20th of each month. 

6% Meals Tax -  Click to view Montly Report for Meals Tax. 

6% Occupancy Tax - Click to view Monthly Report for Occupancy Tax. 

New license (first year) - $25.00

Renewal license (second year and beyond) - based on gross receipts, minimum $25.00