Summary
Water and sewer rates are being reworked with the help of a rate model, and residents can comment at a May 14 public hearing before anything changes.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
Rate changes would affect water and sewer bills; amounts not yet proposed.
Residents get a formal chance to weigh in before rates change.
Fixed-income and low-volume users, who bear a growing share through fixed charges; low-volume commercial users see costs rise fastest.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - May 14, 2026
The updated rate model keeps prior projections on track: about an 8.8% bump for a typical home starting July 1, with similar increases for a few years. The city is shifting costs to fixed charges and spending roughly $3 million a year on water infrastructure without new debt.
City Council - Mar 12, 2026
Water and sewer rates are being reworked with the help of a rate model, and residents can comment at a May 14 public hearing before anything changes.
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