Water Environment Services board approves ~5% rate increase, fee schedule and SDC adjustments

Jun 17, 2026

Clackamas County's Water Environment Services board adopted the FY2026–27 budget, approved a roughly 5% increase to monthly wastewater/surface-water charges with estimated household impacts up to $22.25, adopted a fee schedule and approved a 2.72% SDC inflationary adjustment; votes were unanimous.

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The Clackamas County board, sitting as the Water Environment Services (WES) governing body, approved multiple budget‑related measures on June 17, 2026 including the WES FY2026–27 budget, a rates-and-charges board order, an updated fee schedule and an adjustment to system development charges (SDCs).

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