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DNR Pri­ma­cy Fee and Sew­er Con­nec­tion Fee is billed once a year

August 01, 2024

Knob Nos­ter Cus­tomers will see a Pri­ma­cy Fee and a Sew­er Con­nec­tion Fee on their Util­i­ty bill this month.

What is Missouri Department of Natural Resources Primacy Fee:

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Primacy Fee is a user fee paid by customers of Missouri's public water supply systems. The fee was signed into Missouri Law in July 1992 to support the department's efforts to ensure safe drinking water for Missourians. The fee helps cover the cost of testing the water supply, laboratory services, and other activities.

What is Missouri Department of Natural Resources Sewer connection Fee:

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) requires cities to collect a sewer connection fee that is submitted to the state and deposited into the "Natural Resources Protection Fund". The fee is based on the size of the connection.