Decatur council accepts $21 million water project funding package; average water rate estimate rises to $11
On Sept. 2 the City of Decatur Common Council accepted a State Revolving Fund financing package for a $21 million water-utility project — including a $5.5 million forgivable grant — and approved moving forward with rate increases that raise the estimated customer rate to $11 effective Jan. 1, 2026.
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The City of Decatur Common Council on Sept. 2 accepted a financing recommendation for a $21 million Water Utility Improvement Project that council advisers said will be funded largely through State Revolving Fund (SRF) support and will increase the monthly water rate to an estimated $11 beginning Jan. 1, 2026.
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