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Levy County seeks consensus on water-rate updates and legislative funding priorities
Summary
Staff presented proposed updates to water-system rates based on a Florida Rural Water study and sought board consensus on five legislative priorities including landfill lining funding, a government-center generator, expanded housing assistance eligibility, and a statewide EMS staffing program.
Levy County staff presented proposed adjustments to water system rates and fees — the county's first substantive rate review since 2019 — and sought the board's consensus to begin an ordinance process to update rates and notice them on utility bills.
The packet and presentation reflect recommendations from the Florida Rural Water Association. Staff said the proposal would not change some fees and would place other service and hourly charges on a cost-recovery basis, and…
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