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10 years ago-

Wednesday,

October 5, 2011

Mayor proposes keeping the base water rate at $21.50 for the first 30,000 gallons per month

The Malta City Council is looking at a water billing option using meters which would maintain the current base rate of $21.50 a month and would allow water users up to 30,000 gallons a month without any additional charge.

Persons who used over 30,000 gallons a month would be charged $2 for every additional 5,000-gallon increment. The rate applies to households and businesses with a three-quarter-inch service line.

The base rate would be adjusted for propertie...