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Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts proposes roughly $3 monthly wastewater increase for Compton under Prop 218
Summary
The Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts told the Compton City Council it plans a Prop 218 service-charge notice and a small, phased rate increase — roughly $2.77–$3 a month over five years for most Compton parcels — to pay for repairs, higher operating costs and design work tied to the Pure Water Southern California project.
Martha Trembley, assistant general manager of the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, told the Compton City Council on March 3 that property owners in Compton have received Proposition 218 notices about a proposed wastewater service charge increase that would be phased in over five years.
Trembley said the increase would fund rising operating costs, deferred maintenance and early design work for the region’s Pure Water Southern California project. “It’s a little bit less than $3 a month over a 5‑year period … depending on what district your parcel is in, it could be $2.77 a month or closer to $3…
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