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The Advisory Board of Public Works voted 3-0 to approve FY27 rate option two: a 6% water-rate increase, a 2.5% sewer-rate increase, and a 10% increase in service charges.
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The approved option will increase Wakefield water and sewer bills through higher usage rates and service charges. The board also voted 3-0 to accept a sewer-bill abatement for 103 Vernon St., covering the portion above the property’s average bill. The minutes do not provide the resulting dollar amounts for customers.
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