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County shifts utility rate/connection-fee timeline; public hearings moved to winter 2025–26

5534482 · June 24, 2025
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Summary

After staff discussion with consultants, the board agreed to move the utility rate and connection-fee timeline back three months; public hearings would be scheduled in December and new rates would be effective March 1, 2026, under the proposed schedule.

Charlotte County fiscal staff presented a revised timeline for utility rate and connection-fee work during the June 24 meeting and the board offered no objection to the new dates. Rick Arthur, Fiscal Services, said staff and consultant Raftelis moved milestones back three months to allow more time for analysis and to avoid losing the October 1 index used for utility…

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