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Coldwater council adopts water and wastewater rate adjustments to support capital projects
Summary
After a cost‑of‑service presentation, the council approved a one‑year rate adjustment designed to stabilize operating income and reserves and to help prepare for a potential $30 million wastewater expansion in 2028; average residential bills would rise modestly (examples: water about 75¢ and wastewater about $1.20 for a 5,000‑gallon month).
The Coldwater City Council on May 11 adopted rate adjustments for water and wastewater after staff presented a cost‑of‑service study outlining near‑term revenue needs and long‑term capital plans.
Paul Jekupjack presented five‑year projections showing that without rate adjustments operating income and cash balances would erode as capital projects are completed. The staff…
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