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Finance committee reviews stormwater rate options tied to cyanobacteria plan

Ocean Shores Finance Committee · January 23, 2026
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Summary

The finance committee reviewed a three-tier stormwater service plan tied to cyanobacteria mitigation and discussed rate scenarios that would start at about $5.40/month for an average lot under the lowest option and approach roughly $9.90/month under a moderate option by 2034; committee members debated CPI indexing and the mix of services to include.

The Ocean Shores finance committee on Jan. 22 discussed proposed stormwater service levels designed in part to support a cyanobacteria response plan and long-term waterway maintenance.

Finance staff presented three service tiers — low, moderate and high — that mix monitoring, treatment and outreach. Under the low scenario staff said a typical single-family lot (approximately 8,000 square feet) would see a charge beginning at about $5.40 per month and…

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