JXN Water 12% Rate Increase Appeal
Summary
A resolution by Council Member Foote supports filing a rate case with the Public Service Commission over water customers located outside Jackson's jurisdiction.
At a glance
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- Last 30 days
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Last discussed May 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
Could change water rates charged to customers outside city limits.
City water ratepayers if outside-city customers pay rates reflecting actual service costs.
Water customers outside the city could face higher rates if the case succeeds.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - May 19, 2026
A resolution by Council Member Foote supports filing a rate case with the Public Service Commission over water customers located outside Jackson's jurisdiction.
City Council - Mar 24, 2026
Residents described devastating water bills — one nearly 90-year-old woman faces $53,767 — and the council honored Operation Zero Out's fundraiser paying elderly and disabled residents' bills. An order to appeal the judge-approved 12% rate hike died for lack of a second, with members preferring executive session.
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