City of Kerman :: Finance Department

Finance Department

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Financial Services is a division of the Administrative Services Department. The Division consists of a Finance Director, who is a Certified Public Accountant, the Senior Accountant, Junior Accountant, Account Clerks and Account Receptionist. They are responsible for all fiscal accounting for the City, financial reporting, payroll, accounts receivable and accounts payable.

Services Available

The primary services available through Finance are:
Utility Billing, Garbage Collections, Licensing, and Collections Services.

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Utility Billing

Utility Billing Services are handled by the Finance Department and provides an interface between residents and the Public Works department. The Utility services that the City of Kerman provides are: Water, Sewer and Solid Waste.

Click below to obtain any of the following forms and related information:

Application for Utility Services

Application for Utility Services (espanol)

Conditions of Utility Service

Conditions of Utility Service (espanol)

Utility Service Termination Form

Application for Direct Debit

To request water, sewer and trash services, or to discontinue services, customers need to come into the Temporary City Hall, 942 S. Madera Ave., between 8:00am and 5:00pm. For further information, please call (559) 846-9384.

To report water leaks, broken water lines, plugged sewer lines, and traffic signal outage or problems, contact the Public Works Division at (559) 846-9343 between the hours of 7:00am and 4:00pm. For emergencies after 4:00pm and weekends, contact the Police Department at (559) 846-8800.

Utility Billing

Billing: Bills are mailed on the first of the month and due within thirty days thereafter.

Current Rates: Effective August 1, 2008.

WATER
Service Rate per unit (20,000 gal)	Residential	Industrial	Commercial
Per Month:
0 – 200,000 gallons per month	$24.55 per unit	$24.55 per unit	$24.55 per unit
200,001 – 2,000,000 gallons per month.	$23.50 per unit	$23.50 per unit	$23.50 per unit
Over 2,000,000 gallons per month	N/A	TBD by P/W	TBD by P/W
SEWER
Service Rate	Residential	Industrial	Commercial
Per Month	$23.50	Based on Water	Based on Water
Flow	N/A	$0.	$
Storm Drain	$1.25	Based on Water	Based on Water
	N/A	ccf	N/A

DISPOSAL
Service Rate	Residential	Industrial	Commercial
Per Month:
Pickup Service	$14.60	Fee Schedule	$16.40

Additional Pickup	$6.25	$6.25	$6.25

Street Sweeping	$0.65	$0.65	$0.65

Payment: Can be made at the Temporary City Hall location, 942 S. Madera Ave. between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. After hour payments can be made through the drop box located at the front and back doors of City Hall.

Fees: For Customers who rent, there is a deposit (equal to two months service) required before services can be turned on.

Garbage Collections

The city has a Disposal / Recycling Program. Containers are provided by the City and Refuse Contractor. Contact Mid Valley Disposal at (559) 843-2467 on the use of the containers. Residential pickup days are as follows:

“Green Zone” – Streets located west of Madera Ave, north of Kearney Blvd.

Thursday pick up for garbage, recycling and greenwaste containers

“Blue Zone” – Streets located west of Madera Ave, south of Kearney Blvd.

Friday pick up for garbage, recycling and greenwaste containers

“Yellow Zone” – Streets located east of Madera Ave, north of Kearney Blvd

North of “E” St, east of Vineland Ave

Wednesday pick up for garbage, recycling and greenwaste containers

“Purple Zone” – Streets located east of Madera Ave, south of Kearney Ave

South of “E” St., east of Vineland Ave

Tuesday pick up for garbage, recycling and greenwaste containers

Commercial pick up schedules vary depending on services provided.

Licensing Services

Licensing services are also handled by the Finance Department, and include Business Licensing, Dog Licensing, Yard Sale and Event Licensing.

Click below to obtain any of the following forms and related information:

Business License Application

Yard Sale Form

Charitable Solicitation Application

Fireworks Stand Application

Collections Services

Collections services is a function of the Finance Department and provides for the timely collections for all City Services, including: Utilities, Licensing, Animal Control and Emergency Response. Finance operates its Collection Services under the premise that all money owed to the City of Kerman should be paid when due and collected in a timely manner. This principle is applied fairly and consistently.

Customer Services

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
(Memorial Day - Labor Day, 7:30am - 4:00pm)

Customer Services

Hall Location
850 S. Madera Ave.
Kerman, CA 93630
E-Mail: lmadruga@cityofkerman.org

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Ph: (559) 846-9372
Fax: (559) 846-6199

Tim Przybyla Finance Director (559) 846-9382 tprzybyla@cityofkerman.org	Toni Jones Senior Accountant (559) 846-4682 tjones@cityofkerman.org
Lydia Madruga Junior Accountant (559) 846-9372 lmadruga@cityofkerman.org	Diana Gonzalez Account Clerk II (559) 846-9381 dgonzalez@cityofkerman.org
Josefina Alvarez Account Clerk (559) 846-9385 jalvarez@cityofkerman.org