Rate Structure
Rates and fees for all utility services are established
and adopted by the Board of Commissioners.
The Fort Valley Utility Commission offers electric, gas, water, waste water and telecom services
in Fort Valley, Peach County, and Crawford County.
Residential Electric
Fort Valley Utility Commission residential electric customers pay for the electricity they consume as measured in kilowatt hours (kWh).
Click for RatesElectric (Residential)
For all domestic uses of a Residential Customer in a separately metered single or common family dwelling unit.
Base Charge: $18.00

*Prices do not include fuel, taxes, and other charges
Small Commercial Electric
Fort Valley Utility Commission small commercial electric customers pay for the electricity they consume as measured in kilowatt hours (kWh).
Click for RatesElectric (Small Commercial)
All electric services of one standard voltage required on the customer's premises, delivered at one point and metered at or compensated to that voltage. If the average usage for previous 12 months is more than 3,000 kWh per month, the customer will be reclassified to the applicable commercial rate.
Base Charge: $16.00

*Prices do not include fuel, taxes, and other charges
General Service Electric
Commercial, institutional and industrial customers that purchase electricity from Fort Valley Utility Commission pay for the electricity per kilowatt hour (kWh).
Click for RatesElectric (General Service Demand)
This rate is applicable to commercial, industrial, governmental and all other non-residential usage which does not qualify for any other standard rate and where the average usage for previous 12 months exceed 3,000 kWh. This rate may also apply to temporary construction or seasonal service.
Base Charge: $50.00
Demand Charge: $8.00 per kW Billing Demand

*Prices do not include fuel, taxes, and other charges
**Minimum monthly bill: Base charge plus $10.00 per kWof Billing Demand
Water
Fort Valley Utility Commission measures water usage in hundred cubic feet (ccf). There are approximately 748 gallons per 1 ccf.
Click for RatesMunicipal Water
Base Charge: $12.70

Waste Water
Waste water is billed in hundred cubic feet (ccf) and is based on water usage.
Click for RatesWaste Water
Base Charge: $12.70

Wasterwater will be based on 90% of water consumption for the winter billing period (billed November through April.)
The highest summer wastewater bill (billed May through October) will be capped at 125% of the highest preceding winter sewer bill.
Natural Gas
Fort Valley Utility Commission measures natural gas usage in hundred cubic feet (ccf).
Click for RatesNatural Gas
Base Charge: $14.00

*Prices do not include fuel, taxes, and other charges
**Gas market prices are updated monthly
Broadband Telecom
Please call customer service to inquire about telecom service availability and rates. Service is not available in all areas.
