On April 13, 2026, the Toccoa City Commission discussed raising rates by $1.25 for inside residential customers, $1.56 for outside base customers, and $1.50 for wastewater.
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Toccoa considers raising water, gas and wastewater rates
City budget documents and a commission discussion point to higher water, gas and wastewater rates that would raise bills for Toccoa customers.
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April 13, 2026: Water, gas and wastewater rate increases
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Toccoa's FY2025 budget report proposed increases to natural gas base rates for residential and commercial customers, including an incremental increase of $0.03 per CCF.
The city's FY2027 budget document projected that water and sewer rate adjustments, including changes to both base and incremental rates, would generate $411,895 in additional revenue.
SourcesFY2027 Approved Budget
On April 13, 2026, the Toccoa City Commission discussed raising rates by $1.25 for inside residential customers, $1.56 for outside base customers, and $1.50 for wastewater.
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Appeared on agendaproposedNatural gas residential/commercial base rate increases
Proposed Incremental increase of $0.03 per CCF
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Natural gas residential/commercial base rate increases
Proposed Incremental increase of $0.03 per CCF
Appeared on agendaproposedWater and sewer rate increases for FY2027
Water and sewer rate adjustments are projected to generate $411,895 in additional
revenue. This includes increases to both base and incremental rates.
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Water and sewer rate increases for FY2027
Water and sewer rate adjustments are projected to generate $411,895 in additional revenue. This includes increases to both base and incremental rates.
DiscusseddiscussedWater, gas and wastewater rate increases
Discussion of increasing $1.25 for inside residential, $1.56 outside
base and $1.50 wastewater.
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Water, gas and wastewater rate increases
Discussion of increasing $1.25 for inside residential, $1.56 outside base and $1.50 wastewater.
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