Muskegon County moves forward with water and sewer rate study, staff proposes meter-size connection fee

Jun 5, 2025

Muskegon County voted to commission a water and sewer rate study to evaluate expenses, upcoming capital projects and fund balances; Public Works Director Dan recommended considering a switch from a residential-equivalent-unit connection fee to a meter-size basis.

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Muskegon County officials voted to proceed with a study of water and sewer rates aimed at ensuring the utility is charging customers appropriately and has sufficient fund balance for planned projects. "So every 4 or 5 years, we like to have our rates reviewed," Public Works Director Dan said, describing the routine review process.

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