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4 Rivers Sewer Commission approves FY2026 $32.99 million budget and 40¢ per CCF rate increase
Summary
The 4 Rivers Sewer Commission voted to send a $32,991,128 fiscal 2026 budget and a sewer user rate increase from $8.11 to $8.51 per CCF to the city council for approval; commissioners were told the budget avoids using retained earnings.
The 4 Rivers Sewer Commission voted Feb. 26 to adopt a proposed fiscal year 2026 budget of $32,991,128 and to approve proposed sewer user rates that raise the residential charge from $8.11 to $8.51 per CCF, a 40¢ increase.
The commission chair opened discussion on the proposed budget and asked Paul Furlan, the commission administrator, to summarize changes from FY25. Furlan said revenue increases on the draft budget stem in part from a planned 40¢ increase in the sewer user charge and higher septic hauler revenue; the septic line is budgeted to rise from roughly $500,000 to $1,000,000 in FY26.
"We budgeted a million dollars in septic revenue this year," Furlan said. "That revenue stream is…
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