Service establishment charges.
Richmond, Va., City Code § 28-629
in effectSec. 28-629. - Service establishment charges.
When application for establishment of service is made for gas service for an existing or for a new structure, the owner, occupant or consumer, in order to defray the cost incurred in the establishment of such service, shall be charged and shall pay to the Director a service establishment charge of $35.00 for gas service. Such charge shall be made and shall be paid each time such owner, occupant or consumer may have gas service established at a location, unless such charge is waived by the Director under regulations promulgated by the Director. If the customer requests same-day service to connect or reconnect gas service at a location, the customer shall pay to the Director a fee of $35.00 in addition to any other charges assessed pursuant to this section or otherwise by this chapter.
(Code 1993, § 29-69; Code 2004, § 106-161; Code 2015, § 28-151; Code 2020, § 28-151)
Source: City of Richmond, Virginia, Code (2026 recodification) and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/va/richmond/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CH28UT_ARTVGAUT_DIV2SECOPIME_S28-629SEESCHFetched: 11/8/2026