Pendleton Town Council Announces 6.5% Rate Increase

Pendleton Town Council announces 6.5% rate increase

As the town’s main electrical substation approaches its capacity, a recent rate study has shown the need for a 6.5% electric rate increase for residents.

Consultant designs three options for future water rate increase  - HF Chronicle

The Homewood Village Board has three options to consider as it studies how it will raise water rates. Dave Naumann, senior project manager for financial analysis and rate design with the engineering firm Burns & McDonnell, presented the three options for the water rate study to trustees on July 8. Naumann started work on the water rate study in December 2024. He presented an update in April that included financial planning for the federally mand…

Gainesboro To Raise Water Rates To Keep Up With Loan

The Gainesboro Board of Alderman approved a resolution Thursday night to raise water rates over the next five years. Engineer Nathaniel Green said the increase will cover payments on the expanded water treatment plant project. Green said a financial analysis from the State Revolving Fund determined a revenue shortfall by fiscal year 2029 without the increase. “That revenue shortfall, they have estimated at some 39 percent,” Green said. “And so t…