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Consultant recommends scrapping declining-block structure in Henderson water-rate study; council to consider action in October
Summary
A Raftelis consultant presented two options to adjust water and sewer rates—one across-the-board and one that eliminates declining blocks and sets a 400 Ccf allowance (recommended). Council asked clarifying questions; staff will return with a CAF in October for action.
City staff and consultant Will Kerr of Raftelis presented a water-rate study at a Sept. 9 work session that recommends changing Henderson City's water and sewer rate structure.
Kerr said the city has not raised retail water and sewer rates since 2019 while the Kerr Lake Regional Water System (KLRWS) increased rates last year, leaving the regional system paying out more than the city collects. The study identified the city's declining-block…
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