Algoma council votes 4–3 to explore possible fire-protection (hydrant) user fee

Dec 18, 2024

The City of Algoma voted 4–3 to direct staff to gather preliminary estimates on converting part of fire-protection funding into a utility-collected user fee; staff said an audit by the Public Service Commission would be needed before exact customer charges could be set.

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The City of Algoma Common Council voted 4–3 on Dec. 17 to direct staff to explore the potential effect of a utility-collected fire-protection (hydrant) fee on end users, including meter-size breakdowns and preliminary cost estimates.

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