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Prince George's County Council adopts 5% spending affordability limit for WSSC FY27 after amendment
Summary
After a staff presentation and debate over how to balance rate impacts and infrastructure needs, the council amended and adopted CR 135 to set a 5% spending control limit for the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission's FY27 water and sewer operations and capital budgets, voting 9‑0 on the amendment and final adoption.
Prince George's County Council on Oct. 28 adopted CR 135, establishing spending affordability limits for the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) for fiscal year 2027. The council amended the resolution to set the limit at 5 percent and then adopted the resolution as amended. Both the amendment and the final adoption passed by recorded votes of 9‑0.
County staff told the council that WSSC had presented options to county and Montgomery County representatives, including a base case modeled at a 6 percent revenue increase and a scenario at 7 percent. Staff noted the county executive had…
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