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Sandy Net proposes monthly rate increase, budgets building set‑aside and expansion projects

5789109 · May 6, 2025
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Sandy Net’s 2025–27 budget shows a proposed $7 monthly rate increase (phased) to expand fiber‑to‑home work and set aside $100,000 for future building engineering; the fund projects self‑sustainability with no general‑fund subsidy but committee members asked for asset replacement and clarity on hosted‑voice costs.

Sandy Net staff presented an operations‑first budget aimed at moving the city‑owned internet utility toward full self‑sufficiency while continuing capital expansion and setting aside funds for a future operations building.

The proposed Sandy Net budget for the 2025–27 biennium is roughly $6.5 million, up from about $5.4 million in the prior biennium. Staff said the increase reflects a planned monthly rate adjustment for subscribers (a $7 raise phased across the…

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