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PublishedNovember 20, 2024
Sewer rate to jump 7.5% for Winthrop Utilities District customers
The rate increase, to be followed with another hike in 2026, will help pay for extensive upgrades to the district's eight sewer pumps, which are well beyond their projected operating lives, officials said.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2024
Livermore Falls sewer bills explained, revaluation starts earlier than expected
Town Clerk Doris Austin also said absentee ballots could be requested and would be sent out once available.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2024
Livermore Falls sewer bills sent annually; property revaluations begin
Requests for absentee ballots for Nov. 5 election are being taken.
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PublishedMay 9, 2024
Jay to hold hearing on sewer rates before setting rate for 2024-25
Jay/Livermore Falls Sewer Superintendent Mark Holt gave the Select Board a variety of options to set the rate at.
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PublishedMay 2, 2024
Farmington sewer rates to stay the same
Selectmen on April 23 approved the $1.24 million budget for Waste water/Sewer Department, kept the sewer rate the same as last year.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2024
Wilton to see 8% sewer rate increase
Wilton Water and Wastewater Superintendent Dalton Plante stated the increase comes after union contract negotiations, PFAS sludge removal and inflation.
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PublishedDecember 26, 2023
Wilton Select Board votes to carry over sewer funds
Interim Superintendent Dalton Plante requested the Wilton Board of Selectpersons carry over sewer budget funds into the new year on Tuesday, Dec. 19, which the board approved.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2023
Maine sludge crisis is over – for 2 years, at least
A temporary compromise reached by lawmakers means Maine communities are once again burying sewage sludge in the state-owned landfill at Juniper Ridge near Old Town, and don't have to pay extra to haul the waste to New Brunswick, Canada.
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PublishedApril 11, 2023
15% sewer rate increase now in effect in Wilton
Water and Wastewater Superintendent Heinz Grossman told the Wilton Select Board Tuesday, April 4, that the new sewer rates were now in effect, as well as a change in cost for a project that was approved last year, but shelved due to winter.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2023
Wilton faces 15% increase in sewer rates
The Wilton selectboard voted to increase the town's sewer rates to account for the sharp increase in budget spending due to new regulations for the disposal of sludge potentially contaminated with PFAS.
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