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Benbrook joins recommended settlement lowering Atmos Energy’s requested increase; typical household bill to rise $7.83

5776259 · September 4, 2025
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Following Atmos Energy’s April filing seeking $245.2 million, the Atmos Cities Steering Committee executive committee recommended a negotiated settlement of $205.6 million; Benbrook council was asked to approve the settlement and approved it 6–0. The settlement would raise a typical residential monthly bill about $7.83 (9.27%), effective Oct. 1.

Benbrook City Council heard a presentation from Finance Director Overgaard and voted to approve a resolution supporting a negotiated settlement reached through the Atmos Cities Steering Committee on Atmos Energy Mid-Tex division’s 2025 rate review mechanism filing.

Overgaard said Atmos initially requested $245.2 million in additional system‑wide revenue in April. "Following…

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