Residents to see higher water, sewer rates in 2024

Residents to see higher water, sewer rates in 2024

BAR HARBOR — Inflation, debt service, infrastructure improvements and the cost of maintenance and materials are behind the Town Council significantly raising next year’s water and sewer rates. The Council unanimously approved changes to both rates last Tuesday. A public…

Water, sewer rates increasing three per cent in 2024, 2025, 2026

By Rob VogtClaresholm town council has increased the water and sewer rates three percent each year for 2024, 2025, and 2026.The decision came at council’s Nov. 14 meeting, where they passed the final two readings of a bylaw making the increases.Back at its Oct. 23 meeting, council passed first reading of an amendment to the town’s water and sewer bylaw increasing the rates.The decision came after they reviewed a report from administration statin…