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Last year, Hamilton County commissioners approved a similar 3% rate increase that cost the average household an extra $18 a year.
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A tug of war between Hamilton County and city of Cincinnati officials over who controls MSD has delayed progress.
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Utility rates for the Metropolitan Sewer District could go up for the first time in eight years. Commissioners say they weren't briefed on the proposed rate increase until last Thursday, leaving very little time to get public input.
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Hamilton County owns the utility, and commissioners approve the budget every year. But Cincinnati operates MSD and negotiates with the labor union. Last year the city approved a 5% cost of living raise, higher than the 2% raise accounted for in the budget.
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The Metropolitan Sewer District is considering a new impervious surface fee based on how much of a property's area is water-resistant, like asphalt and concrete. The change would mean higher bills for properties with large parking lots, and lower bills for most residents.
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Metropolitan Sewer District customers won't see a rate increase next year, if the district's 2019 budget is adopted as is. Director Diana Christy says it…
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Hamilton County commissioners have several budget proposals and not a lot of time to reconcile them. Board President Todd Portune wants a vote on…
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The Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) is recommending sewer rates stay the same next year. Director Gerald Checco says the district's recommended 2018…
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The Metropolitan Sewer District could save nearly $2 million a year with a few operational changes.Ohio State Auditor's office spokesman Ben Marrison says…
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The last Hamilton County commission meeting of 2017 produced a temporary general fund budget, a budget for the Metropolitan Sewer District, and started…