St. Joseph council hears public concerns as sewer‑fee changes move forward
Residents told the City Council rising utility costs and assistance shortfalls are forcing difficult tradeoffs as the council advanced an ordinance to adjust sewer service fees. City staff outlined refinancing, staffing cuts and federal/state aid used to blunt rate pressure.
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A public hearing at the St. Joseph City Council meeting on May 1 focused on proposed revisions to sewer charges for fiscal year 2023–24, where residents urged caution as utility costs bite into household budgets.
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