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Issaquah council adopts revised water, sewer and stormwater rates; ordinances pass unanimously
Summary
After a multi‑month study and committee review, the Issaquah City Council on Oct. 20 approved updated water, sewer and stormwater rates and adjusted general facility charges to take effect in 2026. The council also authorized the mayor to accept the utility rate study. The ordinances passed unanimously 7‑0.
The Issaquah City Council on Oct. 20 adopted new utility rates and updated general facility charges for water, sewer and stormwater services, voting unanimously to authorize the mayor to accept the multi‑utility rate study and to adopt three ordinances. The council’s action implements changes recommended by FCS Group and refined through multiple Mobility & Infrastructure Committee meetings.
The mayor authorized acceptance of the study and the council adopted Ordinance No. 3116 amending water general facility charges and bimonthly rates, Ordinance No. 3117 amending stormwater general facility charges and bimonthly rates, and Ordinance No. 3118 amending sewer general facility charges and bimonthly rates. Chair Joe moved to authorize the mayor to accept the report and adopt the ordinances; the motion was…
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