Council approves Resolution 10‑2026 setting water fixed charges and consumption rates

May 6, 2026

The council approved Resolution 10‑2026, adopting a three‑year water rate schedule that sets a $16.50 fixed charge for a 0.75‑inch meter and applies a 150% surcharge for customers outside city limits; council signaled a three‑year review point before any further long‑term increases.

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The Boardman City Council voted to approve Resolution 10‑2026 establishing water utility fixed charges and consumption rates. City staff described the proposal as a three‑year rate plan with a goal of phasing changes gradually and then reassessing at the three‑year point. Staff said the fixed charge for a 0.75‑inch meter is $16.50 and that customers outside city limits would pay 150% of both the fixed and consumption rates to cover bond and tax obligations.

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