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Resident warns fuel surcharges could increase service costs and affect utility bills

City of Farmers Branch City Council · May 6, 2026
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Summary

During public comment, resident Colleen Muralin asked whether rising fuel prices will lead contractors to add fuel surcharges, reduce trash collection to one day a week, and what that would mean for residents' future water and utility bills.

Colleen Muralin, a Farmers Branch resident, used the May 5 public‑comment period to flag immediate cost pressures residents face. She told council that rising gas prices could prompt vendors to add fuel surcharges and said she had heard…

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