Big businesses in Sherman are getting a break on their water and sewer bills. The city council adjusted rates because these companies aren't using as much water as they used to, meaning they'll pay less.
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The city currently has the lowest combined utility rates in the region at $82.41.
All Sherman utility customers benefit from these lower rates.
Residents and businesses will see changes in their utility bills, potentially increasing costs.
Sherman city council reviews water, solid waste rates during budget talks KXII
The city compared its water, wastewater, and trash rates to other local cities. It turns out Sherman has the lowest combined rates in the area, which helps residents keep costs down.
After more than a month of discussions, the city of Sherman has new water and sewer rates for some of its largest industrial users. The city council voted unanimously Monday night to approve a series of water and sewer rate adjustments that include drastic increases to utility rates for users who have a 12-inch water meter of greater.
The city is increasing water and sewer rates, which will impact residents' monthly bills. This is to cover the costs of utility services and potential infrastructure upgrades.
The city council is considering changes to water and sewer rates. This decision directly impacts household utility bills and the city's ability to fund water and sewer system maintenance and improvements.
The city is considering changes to water and sewer rates. This could mean higher or lower utility bills for residents and businesses.
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