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Region 5% hike in 2026 utility bill unacceptable: councillor

Summary by Durham Post
Durham Regional Council has approved the 2026 Water Supply and Sanitary Sewer User Rates, with a combined increase of 5 per cent, or approximately $5.24 per month for an average household. The 2025 water supply and sanitary sewer user rates were also raised by 5 per cent. The region also proposes to raise by 4.8 per cent the 2026 property tax. “I totally disagree with the Durham Region increase that was by-lawed on Wednesday regarding water and…
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Durham Post broke the news in on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
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