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Norwood schedules Jan. 14 hearing as officials weigh phased water-rate increases
Summary
Town manager recommended splitting upcoming water-rate increases to avoid imposing a large rise during peak summer use; the board set a rate hearing for Jan. 14, 2025, and asked staff to provide specific percentage scenarios and memos ahead of that meeting.
The Town of Norwood voted Dec. 17 to schedule a public hearing on proposed water and sewer rates for Jan. 14, 2025, while the town manager urged the board to consider splitting increases so the largest adjustments do not land in July, the community's highest-use month.
Mister Mizuko, the town manager, told the board the town historically raised rates in July, which places the greatest burden on residents during peak…
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