Presidio City Council raises water rate

Presidio City Council raises water rate

PRESIDIO – The Presidio City Council voted to increase rates on water and landfill usage in an ongoing bid to raise revenue. All water and landfill base rates will increase by 2%. Customers who use more than 2,000 gallons a month will see their usage rate increase to $3.75 per thousand gallons, a $0.25 increase.  “A small increase is fair to the city, and it won’t hit the citizens that hard,” said Mayor John Ferguson. The council deliberated a l…