CERTAIN Americans are bracing for a double fee increase that will total $174 this year alone.
Officials have already approved measures to hike the price year-on-year as households struggle to stretch budgets.
From August 1, residents in Beaverton, Oregon, will be hit with two new fees on their utility bills.
When combined, they will add $14.50 to monthly bills, which becomes over $170 during the course of a year…