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Allendale officials call Veolia’s summer rate increase "unacceptable," plan appeals to BPU

Borough of Allendale Mayor and Council · January 4, 2025
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Summary

Council members told the Dec. 19 meeting they are pressing the Board of Public Utilities and a ratepayer advocate after what they described as an "unacceptable" summer rate increase by Veolia; the borough said it has engaged a special attorney and will pursue relief in 2025.

Several council members raised concerns at the Dec. 19 meeting about residents’ water bills and recent Veolia rate adjustments, saying the borough has taken steps to seek redress.

A council member told the meeting the borough held a Zoom with Veolia about easements and related matters and that the borough is continuing conversations with residents who have…

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