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Jackson County representatives press Public Service Commission over proposed utility rate increase
Summary
County residents and officials told the Florida Public Service Commission that service and communication problems make a requested utility rate increase hard to accept; commissioners described a March decision date and said the company reduced its original request.
Residents and county representatives described poor customer service and asked the state regulator to limit a utility’s proposed increase during remarks to the county commission.
At the meeting, a resident who traveled with county and school-system representatives reported that the Public Service Commission (PSC) “was sympathetic to Jackson County” but that service and communication problems remain. The resident said the utility — referred to in the meeting as requesting an increase in annual revenue — originally sought a $12,000,000-per-year boost; the resident said the company’s…
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