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Buckeye council sets notice of intent for four‑year water and wastewater rate plan; public hearing set for April 7

City of Buckeye Council · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a notice of intent to adopt a four‑year water and wastewater rate plan, opening a 60‑day public comment period and scheduling a public hearing for April 7, 2026; staff said technical changes aim to meet operating and debt coverage guidelines and cited an initial residential impact example of $6.62 per month.

The City Council voted Feb. 3 to issue a notice of intent to adopt new water and wastewater rates, starting a 60‑day public comment period and scheduling a public hearing for April 7, 2026.

Terry Lowe and a colleague referred to a multi‑year rate study and said the city formed a Water Rates Committee (WRC) composed of residents and staff to review utility operations and recommend changes. Staff described a "gradualism" approach that phases in rate…

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