Summary
The board recommended a rate model that would raise the average customer's combined bill by about $11 a month starting October 1, 2026, to fund major water supply and treatment projects. More increases are forecast over the next five years.
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Last discussed May 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $4 more per month for water and $7 for wastewater for the average customer using 6,000 gallons.
All utility customers benefit from funded infrastructure that keeps water service reliable as the city grows.
Customers will see higher monthly bills, with volumetric-heavy increases hitting heavier water users hardest.
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Georgetown utility rate increases take effect
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Water Utility Advisory Board - May 14, 2026
The board recommended a rate model that would raise the average customer's combined bill by about $11 a month starting October 1, 2026, to fund major water supply and treatment projects. More increases are forecast over the next five years.
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