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Oxford commissioners table budget; schedule June 20 meeting to decide water-rate options
Summary
Commissioners reviewed six water-rate options to cover roughly $225,000, debated shifting increases toward outside businesses (a 70/30 business-to-residential split drew support) and voted to table the FY2025–26 budget pending a follow-up meeting set for Friday at noon to finalize rates before the June 30 deadline.
The Oxford City Board of Commissioners on Tuesday reviewed proposed water-rate changes intended to raise about $225,000 to support the FY2025–26 budget and agreed to schedule a follow-up meeting to finalize the decision before the June 30 deadline.
City staff presented six rate scenarios that keep base rates unchanged but alter consumption tiers. Staff said the scenarios were constructed to shift more of the burden to…
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