As SAWS pushes to raise water rates, CEO gets $132,000 bonus

The San Antonio Water System board of trustees on Tuesday agreed to pay SAWS president and CEO Robert Puente a $132,849 bonus for his job performance in 2025.

The yearly bonus, which is determined by performance goals set by the SAWS board, is in addition to Puente’s annual salary of $593,838.

The SAWS board awarded the bonus as the city-owned utility continues to push to raise water service and wastewater rates for its customers…

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