A recent development has occurred regarding water rates in the area. SAWS has proposed a rate increase, which would take effect in 2027. This proposal comes after the City Council delayed a vote on the matter in June.
As a result, SAWS has reduced its capital plan by a significant amount, $594 million. Further details on this proposal and its implications can be found through Texas Public Radio, the source of this information.
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