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Water and Sewer Rate Adjustments

Summary

The city updated water, sewer, and solid waste rates based on a recent financial study and consolidated all fee schedules into Appendix C of the city code.

At a glance

Total mentions
7
Last 30 days
0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Modifies utility and solid waste billing rates for residents and businesses.

✅Who benefits

City utility systems gain financial stability to maintain infrastructure.

⚠️Who could be affected

Residents and commercial utility customers face adjusted fee schedules.

Mentions & discussions (8)

MeetingSep 8, 2026approved

City Council - Sep 8, 2026

The city updated water, sewer, and solid waste rates based on a recent financial study and consolidated all fee schedules into Appendix C of the city code.

KXIIJul 21, 2026

Sherman city council reviews water, solid waste rates during budget talks

Sherman city council reviews water, solid waste rates during budget talks KXII

MeetingJul 20, 2026

City Council - Jul 20, 2026

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.

MeetingJun 11, 2026

General - Jun 11, 2026

The city is looking at raising water and sewer rates to cover rising costs and debt. They are also considering a special rate for seniors to help those on fixed incomes.

Herald DemocratApr 23, 2026

Sherman approves adjustments to utility rates for largest industrial users - Herald Democrat

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.

MeetingApr 20, 2026

City Council - Apr 20, 2026

The city updated its water and sewer rates to reflect current operational costs.

MeetingApr 6, 2026

City Council - Apr 6, 2026

The city is considering changes to water and sewer rates. The item is currently tabled, meaning no rate changes are happening today.

MeetingMar 16, 2026

City Council - Mar 16, 2026

The city is considering changes to utility rates, which could impact monthly bills for residents.

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