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Warr Acres raises commercial sanitation rates, ties future utility increases to CPI or 3%
Summary
Council adopted an ordinance to tie annual utility and service fee adjustments to the greater of 3% or the urban consumer CPI for water/sewer/trash and approved an immediate commercial sanitation rate increase (staff recommended incremental approach). Sanitation increases are timed to billing cycles; sanitation adjustments deferred to 2026 as adopted.
The Warr Acres City Council voted to adopt two related measures: an ordinance that makes annual adjustments to utility and service fees equal to the greater of 3% or the CPI for urban consumers (water, sewer and trash index), and a separate ordinance raising commercial sanitation (front‑loader/dumpster) fees.
Annual CPI/3% mechanism: the new chapter (3.25) sets year‑to‑year adjustments at the greater of 3% or the specified CPI…
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