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Water rates
City Company $/100
cubic ft.		 Comments
Cathedral City Coachella Valley Water District
(760) 398-2651		 $.58 -
Coachella Coachella Valley Water District
(760) 398-2651		 $.57 -
Desert Hot Springs Mission Springs Water Co.
(760) 329-6448		 $.76 First 500 cu. ft. free
Indian Wells Coachella Valley Water District
(760) 398-2651		 $.58 -
Indio Coachella Valley Water District
(760) 398-2651		 $.52 -
Palm Desert Coachella Valley Water District
(760) 398-2651		 $.58 -
Palm Springs Desert Water Agency
(760) 323-4971		 $.68 -
Rancho Mirage Coachella Valley Water District
(760) 398-2651		 $.58 -
La Quinta Coachella Valley Water District
(760) 398-2651		 $.58 -
Thousand Palms/Bermuda Dunes Coachella Valley Water District
(760) 398-2651		 $.58 -

Cable rates*
City Company Basic Service Satellite/
expanded		 Total cost
Cathedral City** Media One
(760) 340-2225		 $8.77 $24.16 $32.93
Coachella Media One
(760) 340-2225		 $9.18 $20.52 $29.70
Desert Hot Springs Desert Hot Springs Cablevision
(760) 329-6436		 $15.35 $14.60 $29.95
Indian Wells Media One
(760) 340-2225		 $8.36 $23.94 $32.30
Indio Media One
(760) 340-2225		 $9.25 $25.72 $34.97
La Quinta Media One
(760) 340-2225		 $8.60 $24.44 $33.04
Palm Desert Media One
(760) 340-2225		 $8.36 $24.07 $32.43
Palm Springs/
parts of C. City		 Time Warner
(760) 320-8810		 $11.38 $21.24 $32.62
Rancho Mirage Media One
(760) 340-2225		 $8.76 $24.37 $33.13
Thousand Palms/
Bermuda Dunes		 Media One
(760) 340-2225		 $8.61 $24.51 $33.12
* Rates don't include franchise and local taxes
** Time Warner covers parts of Cathedral City

Gas rates
City Company Basic Rate Lifeline* Over Lifeline*
All cities The Gas Company
(800) 427-2200		 $.16/day $.57 $.74
* Lifeline: Summer is $.15; winter is $.50

Electricity rates
City Company $/KWH $ Above baseline*
Cathedral City Southern California Edison
(800) 655-4555		 $.121 $.143
Coachella Imperial Irrigation
(760) 398-5811		 $ .078 Plus $3.60 monthly charge
Desert Hot springs Southern California Edison
(800) 655-4555		 $.121 $.143
Indian Wells Southern California Edison
(800) 655-4555		 $.121 $.143
Indio Imperial Irrigation
(760) 398-5811		 $ .078 Plus $3.60 monthly charge
La Quinta Imperial Irrigation
(760) 398-5811		 $ .078 Plus $3.60 monthly charge
Palm Desert Southern California Edison
(800) 655-4555		 $.121 $.143
Palm Springs Southern California Edison
(800) 655-4555		 $.121 $.143
Rancho Mirage Southern California Edison
(800) 655-4555		 $.121 $.143
Thousand Palms/
Bermuda Dunes		 Southern California Edison
(800) 655-4555		 $.121 $.143
* Baseline is 600 KWH in summer, 1500 KWH in winter

Telephone rates
City Company Measured service Comments
All cities GTE California
(800) 483-4000		 $10 and per-call usage Toll calls apply beyond a 12-mile radius
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