High Point budget presentation includes 8% water/sewer rate increase, solid waste fee changes and capital requests
City budget staff presented a draft FY2025–26 budget that includes an 8% water and sewer rate increase and several fee changes, citing shared PTRWA infrastructure costs, higher construction bids on major projects and increased capital needs.
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Steven Havelock, the city’s budget performance director, told the High Point City Council the proposed FY2025–26 operating and capital budget includes an 8% increase in water and sewer rates, higher capital and debt-service costs in the city’s five-year capital improvement plan and several fee schedule changes across departments.
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