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Galion council hears plan to raise sewer rates to avoid dipping into general fund
Summary
Council discussed Ordinance 2025-25, a proposed sewer-rate increase effective July 1, 2025, staff said a $3.35 million transfer was planned to balance this year and noted a recent plant assessment estimated roughly $40 million in needed sewer‑plant improvements.
Galion City Council spent substantial time discussing Ordinance 2025-25, a proposed adjustment to sewer rates scheduled to take effect July 1, 2025, intended to fund immediate capital needs and avoid drawing further on general fund reserves.
A staff member reported a planned budget action: "in a budget transferring $3,350,000 from the general fund in the sewer plant plus to balance this year's budget…
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