Houston Public Works provides water and wastewater service for the city. The annual rate sheet describes the change as an average across all customers.
Texas · Houston City Council · Official site
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Approved Water All customers
Apr 1, 2026
Approved 7.87%.
Average across all customers. The source says this does not mean every customer receives a 7.87% increase. The change is described as 1.37% CPI plus a 6.5% rate-study step under Ord. 2021-515.
Source · Docket 2021-515
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7.87%. Average across all customers. The source says this does not mean every customer receives a 7.87% increase. The change is described as 1.37% CPI plus a 6.5% rate-study step under Ord. 2021-515.
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