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Grand Prairie advances 4.5% water and wastewater rate increase to second reading

Grand Prairie City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

City staff told the council two cost‑of‑service studies support a uniform 4.5% increase to water and wastewater rates effective Feb. 1; council approved the ordinancefirst reading and set second and final reading for Jan. 20, 2026.

A city staff presentation and two independent cost‑of‑service studies led the Grand Prairie City Council on Jan. 6 to advance a proposed 4.5% increase in water and wastewater rates for fiscal year 2026.

The presenter for the utilities staff said the studies identified the revenue required to sustain operations and capital needs and recommended a 4.5% uniform increase for all rate classes,…

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