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Manager warns of roughly $82,000 sewer bill hike tied to Philadelphia rate changes

Narberth Borough Council · April 16, 2026
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Summary

Borough management reported a Philadelphia Water Department flow reanalysis will raise Narberth's sewer bill by an estimated $82,000 (about 47%), likely prompting a review of the 2027 budget and possible sewer rate adjustments.

The Narberth Borough Manager told council that an updated flow analysis by the Philadelphia Water Department — transmitted through Lower Merion Township, which treats Narberth's sanitary sewer flows — will increase Narberth's sewer billing by about $82,000, a roughly 47% rise over current sewer charges.

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