Non-Commercial Single-Phase Rates

Service requirements and fees are subject to change at any time.

Polk-Burnett will furnish, install, own, and maintain the electric distribution system to the metering point for the following fees:

  • Installation charge .......................................................................................................................................................................... $450
  • Line Extension fee - per foot .....................................................................................................................$5.50/ft
  • Double run of secondary wire (additional fee per foot) ............................................................................ $2.00/ft
  • Installation of secondary wire in conduit (if necessary - additional per foot) ............................................ $1.00/ft
  • Construction service (Polk-Burnett-provided - 12 month limit to make service permanent) ........................................................... $400
  • Construction service (Member-provided - 12 month limit to make service permanent) .................................................................. $300
  • Extra trip charge for service not being ready or not prepared to Polk-Burnett or code requirements (per trip ).............................. $200
  • Extra trip charge to stub secondary wire to foundation of building for future socket to avoid frost charges ................................... $200

Additional Fees

  • If a new service is connected to an existing installed line of less than five years of age, the new member may be required to pay a share
    of the initial cost of installing the original line.
  • In addition to normal line extension rates, any fees such as local permits charged to Polk-Burnett for extending and constructing the
    electric service to a new location will be passed on to the member requesting the service.
  • There will be an additional charge for boring under obstructions (i.e. roads, driveways, waterways) for underground installations.
  • Services to signs, traffic lighting, and storage rental units may incur additional charges dependent upon construction requirements.

Winter Conditions: For underground service performed during winter conditions, the following additional charges and requirements will apply:

  • There is an additional charge of $8 per foot when winter conditions exist that impede installation.
  • There also may be an additional labor and/or equipment charges associated with digging lines to equipment that is required due to frost,
    such as transformers, enclosures, or the meter socket.
  • Other options are available such as a temporary overhead installation.

Line extensions are scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis, once payment has been made and all other service requirements have been 
met. For emergency requests of installation of electric service, there will be a three business-day minimum wait for locating underground utilities
through Digger’s Hotline.

Security Light Installation

Fees and requirements are subject to change at any time.
  • Installation of a security light on an existing low-voltage Polk-Burnett pole.......................................................................... no charge
  • Installation of a security light requiring overhead or underground service and installation of a new pole............................$450 pole setting fee
    plus $3 per foot from Polk-Burnett power source (as determined by Polk-Burnett) to the new security light location. Polk-Burnett owns and maintains the pole.
  • Request to change a security light location and/or direction (after initial installation)............................................................actual cost