Proposal would increase water bills in St. Louis City by nearly 20 percent

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) – A water bill rate hike of 18 percent could be coming for St. Louis City residents.

The St. Louis Water Division is proposing a rate increase of 18 percent in both 2026 and 2027, a 6.5 percent increase in 2028, followed by four subsequent smaller increases.

The city’s water division said its proposed rate increases come after a study that looked at financial solvency, rate stability and asset renewal…

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