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Bexley council adopts 2026 water and sewer rates tied to Columbus increases
Summary
The Bexley City Council on Dec. 16 adopted Ordinance 33-25 to pass through increases from the City of Columbus — an 18% water increase and an 8% sewer increase — with the new charges first appearing on the March 2026 water bill.
Bexley City Council on Dec. 16 adopted Ordinance 33-25 to set the city—s 2026 water and sewer rates, passing through increases imposed by the City of Columbus.
Miss Saad, who introduced the ordinance, said Columbus is increasing water charges by 18% and sewer charges by 8% and that Bexley will pass along those external increases while holding its internal rate increases at the levels previously calculated (15% for water, 6% for sewer). "We're at the hand of the City of Columbus when it comes to water and sewer," she…
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