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Ballston Spa trustees approve water, sewer rate increases tied to budget
Summary
Following adoption of the fiscal 2025–26 budget, the board approved a package of water and sewer rate changes that raise system rates and change the in‑village/outsider rate structure.
The Village of Ballston Spa Board of Trustees voted April 28 to increase water and sewer rates as part of the fiscal 2025–26 budget package.
The motion adopted by the board directs a 6.5% rate increase for all water usage and a 6.5% increase for all sewer usage. The motion also implemented a 15% rate reduction for in‑village sewer only and a 7.5% increase for in‑village water only, and included procedural clarifications moving storm sewer accounting between funds.
The rate changes were discussed during public comment. One resident who…
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