A public hearing for proposed sewer rate increases is scheduled for Tuesday, February 4 at 6:00pm at the Blue Lion (101 N 2nd St, Fort Smith, AR 72901).
This important session will provide an opportunity for residents to learn about the details of the proposed rate adjustments, ask questions, and provide feedback directly to City officials and the City of Fort Smith Water Utilities Department.
The proposed increase is 3.5% annually beginning June 1, 2025, with the remaining increases becoming effective on January 1 for years 2026 - 2030. The sewer rate increases are necessary to help cover the cost of Consent Decree projects and continued operations of the Water Utilities Department, including normal operations and maintenance, as well as debt service coverage.
For more details, go to www.fortmsithar.gov/sewerrates
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A public hearing for proposed sewer rate increases is scheduled for Tuesday, February 4 at 6:00pm at the Blue Lion (101 N 2nd St, Fort Smith, AR 72901).
This important session will provide an opportunity for residents to learn about the details of the proposed rate adjustments, ask questions, and provide feedback directly to City officials and the City of Fort Smith Water Utilities Department.
The proposed increase is 3.5% annually beginning June 1, 2025, with the remaining increases becoming effective on January 1 for years 2026 - 2030. The sewer rate increases are necessary to help cover the cost of Consent Decree projects and continued operations of the Water Utilities Department, including normal operations and maintenance, as well as debt service coverage.
For more details, go to www.fortmsithar.gov/sewerrates
LOCATION:The Blue Lion\, 101 N 2nd St Fort Smith\, Arkansas 72901 CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR