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Buckeye creates 15‑member water and wastewater rate committee to advise on multiyear rates

3676197 · June 4, 2025
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Summary

The City Council approved Resolution 28-25 to form a 15-member citizen Water and Wastewater Rate Committee (WRC). Staff said the committee will advise on rate structure, public outreach and escalation factors, with recommendations expected toward January 2026.

Buckeye — The City Council on June 3 voted unanimously to establish a 2025 citizen Water and Wastewater Rate Committee to advise staff and council on proposed water and wastewater rates.

The committee matters because Buckeye’s water and wastewater enterprises have not seen rate adjustments in roughly a decade, and staff said a multiyear rate structure is needed to sustain utility operations, asset management and capital needs.

Terry Lowe, Water Resources director, described the…

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