Board adopts water and wastewater system development fee study; final fee decisions deferred to Aug. 18
Aug 4, 2025
Johnston County commissioners voted to adopt the analytical study that sets maximum allowable system development fees for water and sewer. Staff proposed phased fee increases; the board adopted the analysis but deferred decisions on the proposed fee schedule to Aug. 18 to allow further review and town notification.
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Johnston County commissioners on Aug. 4 adopted the county’s updated water and wastewater system development fee (SDF) study — a required technical analysis that establishes the maximum allowable development fees the county may charge to new customers. Commissioners voted to adopt the analysis document; staff said the analysis will be used to determine allowable fees but recommended phasing and further discussion before setting the final rates.
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