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Montgomery County PSA board votes to advertise proposed FY26 water and sewer rate increases
Summary
The PSA board voted to advertise proposed FY26 rate increases — sewer from $10.55 to $11.95 per 1,000 gallons and water from $14.42 to $16.42 per 1,000 gallons — citing salary, purchase and O&M cost increases. The board approved advertising the increases on a 6-0 roll call.
The Montgomery County Public Service Authority voted at its May 5 meeting to advertise proposed fiscal year 2026 rate increases for water and sewer.
PSA staff presented a proposed sewer rate increase from $10.55 to $11.95 per 1,000 gallons and a proposed water rate increase from $14.42 to $16.42 per 1,000 gallons. Staff said the sewer increase reflects higher salary costs (including a 3% raise, two additional staff positions and off-cycle reclassifications), higher operation and maintenance costs tied to increased wastewater treatment volume, and miscellaneous cost…
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