Water Rates Going Up for Benton Residents

Water Rates Going Up for Benton Residents

BENTON – Benton residents will see a 2 percent increase on their water bill in the coming year thanks to a new water rate ordinance that passed at Monday’s City Council meeting. [audio mp3="https://dehayf5mhw1h7.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/1515/2025/07/16111332/071425-kays-water-ordinance.mp3"] That was Finance Commissioner Christopher Kays, who says even though the council earlier in the meeting passed the Home Rule Sales Tax ordina…

Manchester City Council Approves Water and Sewer Rate Increase - Mix 94.7 KMCH

The City of Manchester’s water and sewer rates will increase with the next billing. City Manager Tim Vick says the Manchester City Council approved the seven-percent increase at their meeting on Monday.  https://kmch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/30/2025/07/Manch-Water-1.mp3 Manchester’s water base rate will increase from $7.26 to $7.77 per month for standard three-quarter inch meters. Water charges will increase by seven-percent – increasing fro…