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Huber Heights officials propose multi-year water and sewer rate increases tied to major utility upgrades
Summary
City staff presented an ordinance to raise water, wastewater and stormwater rates through 2029 to finance meter replacements, water-main work and a larger reaction basin, and to cover regional wastewater costs; staff estimated the average user would see about a $6-per-month increase in 2026.
Huber Heights city staff on Nov. 17 recommended a multi-year schedule of water, wastewater and stormwater rate increases designed to pay for planned capital work and regional wastewater costs.
Aaron, the city’s utility lead, told the council the rate proposal is built from a WaterWorth model that accounts for current operating expenses, debt service and planned investments, including a water meter replacement program (~$2,500,000 per year), a water-main replacement program (~$3,000,000 per year through 2030) and a resized reaction basin to address iron in the supply. He also said the…
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