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Resident raises sharp water-bill increase; superintendent thanks commissioners for nursing funding
New Hanover County Board of Commissioners · September 16, 2025
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Summary
A resident told commissioners his CFPUA irrigation charge rose sharply and asked for scrutiny of CFPUA budget items; the superintendent thanked the board for restoring full funding for the school nursing program.
During the public comment period, Tom Plaskett told commissioners his most recent water bill rose from about $140 to $285 a month and said he traced the change to CFPUA budget allocations that included a 59% year-to-year irrigation rate increase. He said his background in cost accounting led him to…
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