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Allendale officials flag 12.25% water price increase, say they are pursuing advocacy and legal options

Allendale Borough Council · November 14, 2024
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Councilmembers reported that Allendale residents experienced a 12.25% water price increase effective June 1 and said the borough’s rate‑advocacy group has petitioned the Board of Public Utilities; the council is collecting resident complaints and exploring potential breach‑of‑contract remedies.

Council members raised water and sewer service as a priority concern at the Allendale Borough Council meeting, reporting that the municipality experienced a 12.25% water price increase effective June 1 and that several residents reported unusually large bills.

Councilwoman Homman said the borough has been meeting with Northwest Bergen Sewer Authority to identify aging…

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