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Franklin County commissioners approve sewer rate increase to $9.50 per 1,000 gallons

The increase raises sewer bills for residential and business customers in the county starting January 1.

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At an October 28 meeting, a recommendation was made to increase the county sewer rate to $9.50 per 1,000 gallons over the base rate for both residential and business customers.

SourcesOctober 28, 2025, Board of Commissioners Work Session Meeting Agenda. Minutes

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners approved the increase on November 10 by a 5-0 vote, setting the rate at $9.50 per 1,000 gallons after the first 2,000 gallons minimum, effective January 1, 2026.

SourcesNovember 10, 2025, Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda. Minutes

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Increase in sewer rate to $9.50 per 1,000 gallons, effective January 1, 2026

Recommended to increase sewer rate to $9.50 per 1000 gallons after the first 2000 gallons minimum

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Proposed increase to the county sewer rate to $9.50 per 1,000 gallons over the base rate

He recommended increasing the sewer rate to $9.50 per 1,000 gallons over the base rate for both residential and business customers.

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