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Council approves 8% per‑year sewer rate increase for 2026–27
Summary
Ordinance 57‑45 passed unanimously to raise sewer treatment and collection rates by 8% per year for the next few years based on a study by JK Energy to support operations and maintenance.
The Fremont City Council on July 28 approved Ordinance 57‑45, which sets sewer treatment and collection rate increases of 8% per year based on a study by JK Energy.
Utility General Manager Jeff Shanahan told the council the increase is necessary to fund operations and facility maintenance: "Based on the study by JK Energy, it was determined that an 8% per year for the next few years would be needed for the operations and maintenance of the facilities," he said.
There were no public comments and the ordinance passed on final reading 8–0.
Impact: the change will raise sewer bills for customers as scheduled under the ordinance.
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