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Lititz Borough accepts rate study recommending 2.5% biennial increases; water fund faces long-term shortfall
Summary
Council accepted the 2025 water and sewer rate study and agreed to a plan of 2.5% rate increases every other year beginning in 2026; the study warns the water fund could be depleted by 2032 even with those increases.
Lititz Borough Council on Jan. 7 accepted a 2025 water and sewer rate study that recommends adopting 2.5% rate increases every other year starting in 2026 and moving to a two‑year cycle for rate studies to improve long-term financial planning.
The study, presented by borough finance lead Rob, reported about $2,800,000 in sewer debt scheduled to be paid off in 2030 and a decline in sewer fund balance from $3.9 million in 2024 to $3.6 million in 2026. Rob said, “the study…
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