Water Rates Raised 20%


Since 2004 the City Council has raised minimum water rates from $1.39 to $1.66.  This is an increase of about 20% since the current City Council was elected in 2005.


Sources:
Daily Sun News "New water and sewer rates in effect March 1" published 2/13/2004
Daily Sun News "Sunnyside Council approves water/sewer rate hikes" published 11/21/2008
SMC (Sunnyside Municipal Code) 13.20.020 Water - Consumption Charges inside City