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Florence council adopts multi-year water and wastewater rate increase
Summary
The Town of Florence adopted a multi-year schedule of water and wastewater rate increases effective July 1, with the average 3,000-gallon residential account rising about $5.31 per month; council approved the change after a staff presentation and no public opposition.
Florence approved a phased increase to its water and wastewater rates effective July 1 after a staff presentation explaining the town's rate study and funding needs. Carl (town staff) told the council the plan, based on a 2022 rate study, is intended to smooth increases and fund capital repairs without using taxes. He said the July change will raise water rates about 6% and wastewater about 8%, and that for a household using 3,000 gallons a month the…
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