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Muskego staff outline stable 2026 water and sewer operating budgets; future rate adjustments likely

5949502 · October 15, 2025
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Summary

Staff presented the 2026 operating budgets for the water and sewer utilities, saying both funds currently show adequate balances and no immediate rate change was proposed; officials warned rate cases will likely be needed in coming years to cover rising capital and operational costs.

Muskego’s Committee of the Whole reviewed the water and sewer utility operating budgets on Oct. 14 and heard that staff expects both utilities to maintain adequate balances for 2026 without rate increases in the coming year, while flagging the need for full rate studies in future years.

Sewer utility

Finance staff reported the sewer utility serves roughly 9,200 customers and currently carries a healthy working capital position (the…

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