Summary
Proposed FY2027 water and sewer rates carry a combined increase of about 7.5%, covering $34.9 million in GLWA costs, infrastructure replacement and debt service. The ordinance was tabled after first reading.
At a glance
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- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jun 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
Roughly 7.5% higher combined water/sewer bills starting July 1, 2026.
The city's water and sewer infrastructure program and GLWA obligations.
Ratepayers facing higher bills.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Dearborn City Council — Council Meeting — 2026-06-09
Water and sewer rates rise roughly 7.5% starting July 1, 2026. Most of the money goes to regional water authority charges, infrastructure replacement, bond debt, and the state-mandated lead line program.
Dearborn City Council — Council Meeting (1) compressed — 2026-05-19
Proposed FY2027 water and sewer rates carry a combined increase of about 7.5%, covering $34.9 million in GLWA costs, infrastructure replacement and debt service. The ordinance was tabled after first reading.
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