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Herriman expects a smaller water-rate increase: staff now forecast 6.5% for 2026
Summary
After re-evaluating reserves and a consultant rate study, city staff told podcast hosts the planned 2026 water-rate increase is expected to be about 6.5% rather than the 13% earlier projected; the city plans to use reserves to soften near-term increases and will re-evaluate annually.
Herriman city hosts told listeners that staff have revised the expected water-rate increase for 2026 to about 6.5%, down from a previously projected 13% figure in the city’s phased rate plan.
Hosts said the council approved a multi-year rate plan last year that included larger increases (a prior itemization mentioned a 16.3% increase already implemented, a planned 13% for…
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