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Fixed: $18.00/mo Volume: 6,000 gal = 6.00 kgal 0–1 kgal × $3.6700/kgal = $3.67 1–2 kgal × $3.8800/kgal = $3.88 2–4 kgal × $4.0900/kgal = $8.18 4–6 kgal × $4.2400/kgal = $8.48 Total: $18.00 + $24.21 = $42.21/mo
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Utility profile · GA
ELLIJAY-GILMER CO. WATER AUTH. supplies water to about 13,000 people in Ellijay and East Ellijay, Georgia. We compare every utility at 6,000 gallons a month, about what a family of four uses. At that amount, a home here pays $42.21. That is 21% less than the national average of $53.11.
Updated Aug 2026
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This rate was extracted from ELLIJAY-GILMER CO. WATER AUTH.'s published tariff document by an AI research agent, then checked against a validation checklist before publishing. See the full methodology for how every utility on this site is sourced and scored.
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