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Selectboard sets sewer rate at 26¢ per 100 gallons for Jan–Jun 2026
Summary
The board voted to set the sewer rate for the billing period Jan. 1–June 30, 2026 at $0.26 per 100 gallons, citing reserve balances and depreciation budgeting as part of the rate discussion.
Town utility staff (Rita) presented the recommended sewer rate for January 1–June 30, 2026 and explained the calculation that raised the rate to $0.26 per 100 gallons from last period's 23¢.
A Selectboard member moved to set the sewer rate at 26¢ per 100 gallons; by voice vote the motion carried. Staff explained the sewer fund comprises approximately $340,000 in reserves and an annual depreciation contribution of $76,000, and reminded members that a 2017 bond of $1,500,000 will be paid off in 2047.
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