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Lake Bluff staff recommends 5% initial water-rate increase, plans infrastructure study

2552718 · March 11, 2025
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Village staff recommended a more aggressive initial increase to water rates — a 5% increase in the coming fiscal year — accompanied by a consultant study to assess infrastructure needs and long-term rate structure.

Lake Bluff — Village staff on March 10 recommended an initial 5% increase to the village water rate to accelerate investment in aging pipes and reduce water-system losses, and proposed a follow-up infrastructure study to guide future rate decisions.

Staff told the finance committee that the village’s water…

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