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Water and wastewater rate increases through 2031

Midlothian

Summary

Water bills rise 3% a year and wastewater 5% a year starting January 1, 2027, largely to cover Midlothian's roughly 70% share of the regional Mountain Creek wastewater plant expansion and major water plant capital projects.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Typical residential utility bills will climb each year for the next five years.

✅Who benefits

The utility system gains funding for plant expansions and pipeline replacement.

⚠️Who could be affected

Ratepayers, especially fixed-income residents, face higher monthly bills.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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