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Village of Jackson adopts 2026 budgets and approves 18% sewer rate increase
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The Village of Jackson board adopted the 2026 general, water and sewer budgets, established a 2026 fee schedule, and approved an 18% increase to sewer rates effective Jan. 1, 2026; trustees said the increase is driven by utility costs and regulatory requirements.
The Village of Jackson board voted Tuesday to adopt the village’s 2026 general fund, water and sewer budgets and to raise sewer utility rates 18% effective Jan. 1, 2026.
President Heckendorf moved to approve Resolution 25-31 adopting the 2026 general fund budget, which the board approved following remarks thanking staff for work on the budget and noting available capital improvements. Trustee Wells moved approval of the 2026 water and sewer utility budgets (Resolutions 25-32 and 25-33); both were approved by voice vote.
The board also approved Resolution 25-30 adopting the 2026…
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