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Council restarts water-rate process; sets July public hearing on proposed 15% increase
Summary
Following an administrative notice error, the council approved a 60‑day notice of intention and set a final public hearing for July 16 at 6:30 p.m. on a proposed 15% water-rate increase. Staff presented projected customer impacts and outreach results.
Queen Creek officials restarted the town’s open process on a proposed 15% water-rate increase and set a public hearing for July 16, 2025, at 6:30 p.m.
Scott McCarty, the town’s chief financial officer, told the council an administrative error in publishing the earlier notice required restarting the statutory notice period. He said the proposed 15% across-the-board rate increase is projected to generate about $14.3 million in additional annual revenue across all customer classes and that approximately…
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