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Goochland holds public hearing on proposed water/sewer and plan-review fee increases; staff says replacement and renewal planning underway

2842862 · April 2, 2025
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Summary

At an April 1 public hearing Goochland County staff proposed modest increases to water and sewer user and connection fees, higher commercial plan re-review fees and a new residential plan re-review fee; Public Utilities staff said replacement-and-renewal planning and biennial rate studies cover system maintenance and future repairs.

Goochland County opened a public hearing April 1 on proposed amendments to the county fee schedule that would raise water and sewer user and connection fees by 2.5% and revise building-plan review re-review fees. The proposed changes also raise the commercial plan re-review fee from $100 to $250 and add a residential plan re-review fee (transcript read as "$2.50").

Acting Director of Public Utilities Wayne Stevens addressed supervisor questions about aging infrastructure in the county’s Lower Tuckahoe service area (lines installed in 1968, not originally in the Tuckahoe Creek service district and supplied from outside…

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