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City moves to publish notice of intent for 13% water‑rate increase in FY26; public hearing set for May
Summary
City staff presented a water‑rate study update showing higher electricity and overtime costs; council voted to publish a notice of intent for a 13% rate increase in fiscal 2026 and to schedule a May public hearing.
The Kingman City Council voted March 18 to publish a notice of intent and schedule a May 20 public hearing on a recommended 13% water‑rate increase for fiscal year 2026, a staff presentation showed.
Why it matters: City staff update the water‑rate study annually to ensure revenues cover operating costs, capital needs and a 60‑day cash reserve. The fiscal‑year‑2025 update identified unexpectedly high electric costs and overtime that shifted revenue sufficiency…
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