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Monroe County water utility wants to increase bills by nearly 40%

Summary by Fox 59 Indianapolis
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A water utility providing service to approximately 2,500 residential customers in Monroe County is petitioning for a price hike of nearly 40%. Van Buren Water Inc. is asking the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to approve a rate increase that would see customers' bills jump by more than one-third of their normal cost. The proposed new rate for customers using 4,000 gallons a month would increase from $31.60 to $43.86, ac…

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Monroe County water utility wants to increase bills by nearly 40%

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A water utility providing service to approximately 2,500 residential customers in Monroe County is petitioning for a price hike of nearly 40%. Van Buren Water Inc. is asking the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to approve a rate increase that would see customers' bills jump by more than one-third of their normal cost. The proposed new rate for customers using 4,000 gallons a month would increase from $31.60 to $43.86, ac…

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Monroe County water utility plans to hike bills nearly 40%. Here's why and how to comment.

You can provide input on the case through April 7.

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What we're reading: DWSD proposes 3.5% rate hike

The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department proposes a 3.5% rate hike, citing inflation and rising costs. Meanwhile, southwest Detroit residents affected by the Feb. 17 water main break must file damage claims by April 3 to seek reimbursement.

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Herald Times Online broke the news in on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
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