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Wastewater Capacity Charges

Summary

The city updated its wastewater capacity fees for the first time since 2013, raising single-family residential fees to help fund infrastructure growth and comply with strict state environmental regulations.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 15, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Single-family residential capacity fees will increase by over $3,000 to approximately $9,500, with non-residential fees scaling by meter size.

✅Who benefits

Future and existing utility users benefit from upgraded, compliant wastewater infrastructure funded by growth-related fees.

⚠️Who could be affected

New homebuilders and developers face higher connection costs, which may influence housing prices.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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