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Keizer proposes stormwater rate increase as major drainage projects loom
Summary
Budget documents presented May 20 show an upcoming stormwater rate increase intended to fund a wetlands project and a multi-year replacement of a failing Willow Lake drainage system.
Keizer staff told the Budget Committee on May 20 that the proposed stormwater rate increase is intended to support identified capital needs, including a wetlands enhancement project and a phased realignment and replacement of an aging storm drain system near Willow Lake.
Tim Wood, the citybudget officer, told the committee the equivalent service unit (ESU) charge would rise from $7.66 per month to $9.58 per month, effective Jan. 1, 2026; the…
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