Notice to Increase Water and Sewer Rates

Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 10:15am

IMPORTANT NOTICE - PLEASE READ

HOMEOWNERS/RESIDENTS & BUSINESS OWNERS ON THE CITY OF MONROE WATER SYSTEM

NOTICE TO INCREASE WATER AND SEWER RATES

 

MAY 01, 2023

Attention City of Monroe Water System Customers,

Monroe City Ordinance numbers 11,387 and 11,838 were enacted on March 27, 2018, to increase water/sewer rates according to the annual Consumer Price Index (CPI). The new rates are effective for May 1 usage and will be reflected in the June water bill. The current sewer rate will increase from $4.04 per one thousand gallons to $4.20 per one thousand gallons. The current water rate will increase from $4.48 per one thousand gallons to $4.66 per one thousand gallons. This annual increase is based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Schedule of Release for April 2023. 
 
Should you have any questions regarding the sewer and water rate, please feel free to contact the City of Monroe Utilities at 318-329-2220.
 
Note: The Mandated $1.00 Safe Drinking Water State’s Fee is not included in the rate increase

 

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