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The East Orange Water Commission unanimously approved a temporary January–March 2026 budget of $8,223,314 and contracts totaling up to $567,400 for water-meter installation, legal services, and underground facility locating. Staff also reported 100% collection of billed revenue for the year, including past-due amounts.
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The approved budget and contracts support the Water Commission’s operations and infrastructure work during the first quarter of 2026. Staff reported 7,498 customer-service transactions in December totaling $2.22 million, with 31 customers using payment arrangements of up to six months. Two Dickinson well replacements have been drilled, with completion optimistically estimated in 45 to 60 days depending on weather; a lead service line bid remains under state review.
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