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Dobbs Ferry staff propose major sewer-rate increase; trustees direct staff to set a public hearing

Village of Dobbs Ferry Board of Trustees Workshop · March 11, 2026
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Summary

Village staff told trustees the sewer system needs immediate work and projected about $1 million in expenditures; staff proposed raising the sewer rate and trustees asked staff to draft a resolution and set a public hearing so residents can comment.

Dobbs Ferry staff alerted trustees on March 10 that the village—s sewer system requires substantial near-term work and that estimated costs are higher than earlier projections. Staff described an initial near-term repair estimate of roughly $500,000 for the first phase and said their working projection for total expenditures in the coming year is closer to $1 million.

To cover the work, staff proposed raising the…

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