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Utility Rate Increase

Wilson County

Summary

Your water and sewer bills are getting a hike starting August 10th to pay for long-overdue repairs to our city's aging pipes. The city claims this is the only way to fix the system and finally unlock state grant money.

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Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Expect to see a noticeable bump in your monthly utility costs starting this August.

✅Who benefits

Everyone who relies on the city's water system will eventually benefit from more reliable pipes and fewer service disruptions.

⚠️Who could be affected

Residents on tight budgets will feel the pinch of higher monthly bills.

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Wilson County NewsJun 9, 2026

Water, wastewater increases ahead for Floresville customers - Wilson County News

[Video below] Floresville customers will soon see a rate increase in their water and wastewater utility bills. The Floresville City Council approved the rate change May 28 u2014 which has not changed in 10 years u2014 following a presentation by Kayley Poston of Communities Unlimited. She said the city needs to have at least a 1.0 operating ratio to be considered for grant or state agency funding. u201cThey want to see that the system can pay for itself,u201d Poston said. u201cAt this point, the water system cannot financially sustain just the financial expenses for the water side.u201d The new fees <a href="https://www.wilsoncountynews.com/articles/water-wastewater-increases-ahead-for-floresville-customers/">[&hellip;]</a>

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