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Council OKs unified fee schedule: utility-tax rise and storm/sewer rate increases
Summary
Anacortes approved Resolution 3193, adopting a 2.8245% CPI adjustment to fees, raising the city utility tax from 7% to 9%, adding a $5 monthly storm-rate increase and a $25 garbage-tote cleaning fee; staff said average monthly customer bills will rise about $6.07.
The Anacortes City Council on Dec. 8 approved Resolution 3193, updating the city’s unified fee schedule effective Jan. 1, 2026. Staff presented a package of changes that include a 2.8245% CPI-based increase, a city utility tax increase from 7% to 9%, a $5-per-month storm-rate base increase and adjustments to sewer base and…
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