Summary
A new five-year agreement with Aqua Ohio sets water rates and service charges for Green residents. A public hearing with an Aqua presentation was held at 7 p.m. the same evening.
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Last discussed Aug 25, 2026.
Impact analysis
Sets what residents pay for water service for the next five years.
Aqua Ohio customers in Green who get rate certainty.
Residents will pay steadily higher water rates over the next five years.
Mentions & discussions (4)
City Council - Aug 25, 2026
Council adopted the five-year water agreement with Aqua Ohio after a public hearing. Expect annual increases around 5.3%, higher than recent years, in exchange for system upgrades and at least $1.5 million in new water capacity.
Committee Meetings - Aug 25, 2026
Aqua Ohio's new five-year rate schedule means water bills will go up 5.5%-5.75% a year from 2027 to 2031. In return, the utility plans major system improvements and at least $1.5 million in new water access across the city.
City Council - Aug 11, 2026
Water rates rise 5.5% in 2027 and 5.75% annually 2028-2031 — about $2.68/month at first — funding an $88 million capital plan including a treatment plant expansion. In exchange, Aqua invests $1.5 million in city-priority infrastructure.
Committee Meetings - Aug 11, 2026
A new five-year agreement with Aqua Ohio sets water rates and service charges for Green residents. A public hearing with an Aqua presentation was held at 7 p.m. the same evening.
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