Water Utilities
San Antonio Water System (SAWS) Rate Adjustments
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San Antonio Water System (SAWS) 2027-2030 Rate Plan→At a glance
- Public comments
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 3
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 8, 2026.
Public comments (3)
SupportivePaul BasilduOct 8, 2026
Expressed support for the SAWS rate case on behalf of the Metro San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, citing the need for reliable infrastructure.
City Council A Session - Oct 8, 2026 · 1:02:50 →ConcernedAntonio DiazOct 8, 2026
Expressed concern that residential ratepayers bear the cost increases while large commercial users and data centers receive abatements.
City Council A Session - Oct 8, 2026 · 1:05:48 →OpposedJack FingerOct 8, 2026
Criticized the proposed water rate increases as exceeding the inflation rate and questioned utility executive compensation.
City Council A Session - Oct 8, 2026 · 1:08:53 →