Idaho § 42-1005 - Matters considered in fixing rate
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 42-1005 — Matters considered in fixing rate, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-1005. Matters considered in fixing rate
In fixing the rates at which water shall be furnished, the board of commissioners shall take into consideration the cost of the works, the expense of keeping the same in repair, and all other conditions that affect the cost of delivering the same. Whenever it shall appear to the board of county commissioners from competent evidence that any consumer or consumers of water distributed through any ditch or canal, is entitled to the distribution or use of any water therefrom, at not to exceed a proportionate amount of the actual cost of maintenance and operation of said ditch or canal, they shall, upon request of such person or persons so entitled, fix the rate per cubic foot per second to be charged to such consumer or consumers for the current year.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 42-1005
What does Idaho Statutes § 42-1005 cover?
Section 42-1005 ("Matters considered in fixing rate") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Idaho § 42-1005?
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Is this the official text of Idaho law?
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