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Burnet just approved a yearly 3% rate hike on your water, sewer, and electric bills starting this October and lasting until 2031 to pay for fixing up local infrastructure. Expect your monthly utility bills to slowly creep up every year for the next several years.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days.
Your monthly utility bills will go up by 3% every year through 2031.
Local utility infrastructure gets the long-term funding it desperately needs to stay reliable.
Local residents and businesses who have to foot the bill with higher monthly expenses every year.
We'll include it in your weekly brief whenever the council takes it up.
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