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The Clarkesville City Council discussed raising water and sewer rates for 2026, pointing to increased chemical costs as the reason.
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Clarkesville council discusses water and sewer rate increase for 2026
City council members cited rising chemical costs as the reason to consider higher water and sewer rates next year, but have not yet voted on any increase.
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July 23, 2025: Proposed 2026 water and sewer rate increase due to chemical costs
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Council discussed increasing water and sewer rates for 2026 due to increased chemical costs.
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Water and sewer rate increase for 2026 due to rising chemical costs
Council discussed increasing water and sewer rates for 2026 due to increased chemical costs.
DiscusseddiscussedProposed 2026 water and sewer rate increase due to chemical costs
Council discussed increasing water and sewer rates for 2026 due to increased chemical costs.
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Proposed 2026 water and sewer rate increase due to chemical costs
Council discussed increasing water and sewer rates for 2026 due to increased chemical costs.
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