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Groves adopts year-two utility rate adjustments; solid-waste fee rises $2
Summary
The council adopted an ordinance implementing year-two increases in the city's five-year water and wastewater plan, and a $2 increase in the solid-waste fee; staff said the sewer system's costs to treat wastewater are a key driver.
The Groves City Council approved an ordinance on Aug. 25, 2025 amending the city's water, sewer and solid-waste rate structure as year two of the multi-year plan approved previously. Council members said the changes align with a five-year rate study intended to cover treatment, operations and planned wastewater improvements.
Staff explained the changes on the record: the packet showed a 12.8 percent…
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