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Grand Island sets public hearing on sewer rate increase; residents press board on deer control and bridge repairs
Summary
The board set a Dec. 15 public hearing for a proposed sewer-rent increase from $6.30 to $6.70 per 1,000 gallons effective Jan. 1, 2026. Residents also raised concerns about deer overpopulation and the condition of the South Grand Island Bridge; board members said they are coordinating with DEC and monitoring state repair funding.
The Grand Island Town Board set a public hearing for Dec. 15 at 8 p.m. on a proposed sewer-rent increase included in the 2026 budget. The proposed rate change would raise the sewer charge from $6.30 per 1,000 gallons to $6.70 per 1,000 gallons effective Jan. 1, 2026; the board voted to set the public hearing at its Nov. 24 meeting.
Residents used the public-comment portion of…
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