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Resident challenges city’s water base-rate comparisons at council meeting
Summary
Longtime resident Maynard Little told the council he believes Murphy’s water base rate is the highest in the area and questioned the accuracy of consultant comparisons used by the city, offering to share his calculations.
During the public-comment period on March 18, 2025, resident Maynard Little told the Murphy City Council he believes the city has “the highest water base rate in the area” and challenged the methodology of a consultant’s comparative chart.
Little said the consultant NewGen’s annual rate study displayed a comparison that he called “deceit” because the chart did not normalize base rates to…
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