DeLand Weighs 8% Water and Wastewater Rate Hike to Fund $250M in Upgrades
By Mike Joe DELAND, Fla. The DeLand water rate hike proposal could raise water and wastewater bills as soon as Oct. 1, 2026, if City Commission members approve an 8% rate increase at their meeting Monday, Sept. 21. City officials say the money is needed for roughly $250 million in utility work through 2036, including … Read more