Central Alabama Water has passed a budget for the year that will keep rates the same. That decision came during a board meeting this morning.
Two big things came out of this Friday’s meeting — the 2026 budget and a resolution that gives new power to the utilities CEO.
Jefferson County Commissioner Sheila Tyson, and CAW board director, says that the resolution takes away power from the board of directors. Director David Standridge says they are just following the law.
Arguments, protesting and allegations of people being locked outside: Friday morning’s board meeting had it all…