YOUR WATER BILL COULD SOON BE GOING UP. THE ALBUQUERQUE-BERNALILLO COUNTY WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY’S GOVERNING BOARD MEETS WEDNESDAY EVENING AND, ON THE AGENDA, IS THE BUDGET FOR NEXT YEAR. SPOKESMAN DAVID MORRIS SAYS IT INCLUDES A 5 PERCENT RATE INCREASE, HE SAYS IF THE RATE ADJUSTMENT IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD, THE TYPICAL CUSTOMER WILL SEE A 3-DOLLAR INCREASE ON THEIR MONTHLY BILL.
MORRIS SAYS THE ADDITIONAL INCOME WILL HELP THE UTILITY KEEP UP WITH THE NEED FOR INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES AND IMPROVEMENTS.
THE MEETING STARTS AT 5PM AT THE CITY-COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER IN DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE.
