Storm Drain Summary of Policies and Rates

Chapter 5.06 STORM DRAINAGE REGULATIONS

Storm Drain

Private responsibility for storm drains consists of, but is not limited to:

1. Storm drainage facility or system not located on City-owned property, City right-of-way, or City easement
2. A private parking lot storm drain
3. Any roof, footing or area drain
4. A storm drainage facility not designed and constructed by the general public
5. A drainage swale which collects storm water from a basin less than one hundred acres
6. Access drive culverts in the public right-of-way or on private property
7. A retention system in the construction of which the City did not financially participate

The obligation to pay storm drainage fees arises when the person responsible uses storm drainage services. Storm drainage services are presumed to be used whenever there is an improved premises.

Storm Drainage Fees:

There will be a connection charge for any new development which results in increasing the amount of storm water discharged directly or indirectly from property into a public drainage facility.

Effective July 1, 2006

Connection Fee:

• Single Family Unit     $825.00
• All other developments     0.2755 per sq. ft. of impervious surface

Monthly Storm Drain Fee     $3.35
Outside the City of Roseburg     $10.00

Office hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday, excluding holidays.
You can reach us by: Mail: 900 SE Douglas, Roseburg, OR 97470
Phone: 541-672-7701, Fax: 541-440-1180