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Shenandoah council approves utility rate increase to rebuild reserves

Shenandoah City Council · October 23, 2025
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Summary

The Shenandoah City Council voted Oct. 22 to adopt Option B from a five-year rate study, raising base water/sewer charges and adding a per-tier increase to restore reserves and cover projected expenses. The change will add roughly $3.80/month for a 3,000-gallon household and about $9.30 for a 7,000-gallon user.

The Shenandoah City Council voted Oct. 22 to raise water and sewer rates after a city presentation and consultant review of a five-year rate study. City staff recommended Option B — a base-rate increase plus an additional $0.50 on each usage tier — to ensure the utility fund covers projected expenses and to…

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