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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Rising — being discussed more frequently. 2 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before.
Direct impact on household and business utility bills.
The city may benefit from increased revenue to maintain and improve utility infrastructure.
Residents and businesses will see changes in their utility bills, potentially increasing costs.
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.
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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.