Summary
Good news and bad news: no water rate increase, but sewer rates rise 6.3%. For the average household, that's only about $2.58 more per month — a 1.6% total bill increase.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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Last discussed Jul 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Average residential utility bill goes from $162.50 to $165.08 per month (+$2.58).
✅Who benefits
The wastewater system moves toward paying for itself, protecting long-term infrastructure.
⚠️Who could be affected
Residents pay slightly more on their monthly utility bill.
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