NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON ESTABLISHING NEW WATER AND SEWER RATES FOR THE BASIN COUNTY WATER AND/OR SEWER DISTRICT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Directors of the Basin County Water and/or Sewer District, Jefferson County, Montana, (the “District”) will meet on March 19, 2025, and March 22, 2025, at 6:30p.m., at the Community Hall, Basin, Montana, for the purpose of holding a public hearing on increasing water and sewer rates for the District. The District is currently planning to provide significant improvements to its water system including main line replacements, fire hydrant installations, and looping of water lines. The District intends to pay for a Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) for the sewer system and address the needs identified in the PER.
The District currently imposes a Monthly Water Base Rate of $60 per residential and commercial connection. The new Monthly Base Rate for the Water System is proposed to be $63 per residential and commercial connection. The District currently imposes a Monthly Sewer Base Rate of $20 per residential and commercial connection. The new Monthly Base Rate for the Sewer System is proposed to be $21 per residential and commercial connection.
The new rates are anticipated to begin May 1, 2025. All persons who own property in the District and customers of the District may appear and be heard at the time and place of the hearing. For further information regarding the hearing or the proposed new rates, contact DeDe Rhodes, District Secretary at P.O. Box 7, Basin, Montana, 59631 or phone at (406)465-1834.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BASIN COUNTY WATER AND/OR SEWER DISTRICT
By: Jason Norman, President
Legal 25-016 Published in the Boulder Monitor March 5 & 12, 2025
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