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Glencoe staff propose 7% water, 8% sewer increases; detail lead-service-line program and leak-detection successes
Summary
Staff proposed a 7% increase to water charges and an 8% increase to sewer rates in the draft 2026 budget to support infrastructure and MWRD mandates. The village highlighted a successful leak-detection program and a $250,000 annual lead-service-line replacement budget tied to resurfacing schedules.
Village water and public-works staff outlined rate changes and programmatic work in the draft 2026 budget presentation.
Staff proposed raising volumetric water rates and fixed charges by 7% and sanitary sewer rates by 8%, citing earlier rate analyses and the need to fund infrastructure projects, including…
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