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Contact Info w/ Emergency Contacts

Office: 218-784-5537
Afterhours, 24 hour contact phone: 218-556-4226

Meet The Staff

Brian Rasmusson:

Brian started working for the City of Ada 10-01-1983 and his responsibilities include Water, Waste Water, Electrical & Street Information & Support.

Brian is the Public Works Director. (brasmusson@adamn.gov)

Neal Devos

Bruce Nelson

Justin Kaste

Blake Fetting

Rates

Water: $4.41100cf – Monthly Service Charge is $15.75 / month
Sewer: $2.65/100cf – Monthly Service Charge is $12.75 / month
Electric:
- Residential: 9.37 cents/Kilowatt Hour - Monthly Service Charge is $11.00 / month
- Commercial: 10.29 cents/Kilowatt Hour - Monthly Service Charge is $12.00 / month
Water Heating: 10.29 cents/Kilowatt Hour - Monthly Service Charge is $11.00 / month
Industrial: 8.44 cents / Kilowatt Hour - Monthly Service Charge is $17.00 / month
Demand: 9.71 / Unit
Off Peak: 9.37 cents / Kilowatt Hour - Monthly Service Charge is $11.00 / month

City of Ada's Drinking Water

Drinking Water Report 2020

Drinking Water Report 2021

Drinking Water Report 2022

Drinking Water Report 2023

Phosphorus Reduction Tips

Phosphorus Information

MPFA Awards

Rehab wastewater Collection System Loan Award

Water Lead Line Service Inventory Survey

Dear Ada Water Customer,

The City of Ada has completed and submitted our service line materials inventory to the Minnesota Department of Health. The service line inventory is publicly available, and you can check the materials for your service line by visiting the Lead Inventory Tracking Tool (LITT) at https://maps.umn.edu/LSL/ you may also contact us at 218-784-5520 or visit our website at adman.gov/publicworks. To complete the service line inventory our system, paper and online surveys were conducted, as well as door-to-door inspections of water lines. As of 10/17/2024 our inventory contains 2 lead, 6 galvanized requiring replacement, 56 unknown material, and 776 non-lead service lines.

City of Ada is focused on protecting the health of every household in our community. For more information if you have lead, galvanized lines, or are unknown, please see the file below.
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Notice of Water Users

Lead Service Line Notice and Information

City of Ada Special Assessment Policy

Special Assessment Policy

Compost Hours

Open 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
The Compost site is monitored by cameras to stop illegal dumping of unacceptable items.

Bush Pickup Schedule

The City of Ada will be picking up branches on the first Wednesday of the month. Starting April. weather permitted

THE CITY OF ADA WILL PICK UP PILES OF BRANCHES ONLY, NO BAGS, NO BOXES. PLEASE DO NOT PUT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN WITH THE BRANCHES!!!

Please put piles on the boulevards or in the alley. There is no private pick up.

If you have any questions please call Ada public Works Dept. at 784- 5537.

Utility Fees

Connection Fees:

$50 Connection and Reconnect Fee for any new customers, current customers with new accounts, and customers who were disconnect due to outstanding bills.

**For delinquent reconnect fees that occur for a second time or more, in a 12-month period, the fee shall be a $100 reconnect charge for each time thereafter.

Deposits

Minimum of $100 Deposits for Residential and $200 for Non Residential

For new customers and customers in good credit standing – deposit fee of the average monthly bill for the previous 12 months of occupancy. Rounded up to the nearest ten.

For customers in unsatisfactory credit standing and/or has failed to timely pay a billing for any city service must pay a deposit equal to the highest bill of the previous 12 months of property occupancy when signing up for new connections.