JEA customers face expected rate hike in October

JEA customers are facing a looming financial squeeze as the utility provider moves to plug a combined budget shortfall of over $100 million.

Starting October 1, residents should prepare for higher monthly bills across the board. The proposed hikes target electric, water, and sewer services to address significant revenue gaps.

The utility is currently navigating financial deficits. Electric Service has a revenue gap of around $61.5 million. Water & Sewer is around a $45.6 million budget shortfall…

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