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Bakersfield council adopts sewer connection fee increase for FY 2024–25
Bakersfield City Council · September 13, 2024
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Summary
After a staff presentation and no public testimony, the council adopted a resolution raising the residential sewer connection fee from $5,000 to $6,947 for new connections; staff said the increase aligns fees with infrastructure valuation and keeps the city competitive regionally.
At its Sept. 11 meeting the Bakersfield City Council adopted a resolution updating sewer connection fees for fiscal year 2024–25 after a staff presentation and no public speakers on the item.
Water Department staff explained that sewer connection fees are one‑time impact charges meant to…
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