Water Rates Continue to Outpace Inflation: Birmingham, Alabama Water Rates to Rise 13.2% Come January ‘09 (Al Ratcliffe, CBS42)
Dec.31, 2008 in
Drought, Water Crisis, Water Rates
(Dec. 30, 2008, CBS42)
It won’t exactly be the happiest of new years for many Birmingham area residents. The Birmingham Water Works will be increasing their rates.
It takes roughly 136 55-gallon drums to equal the average monthly water usage of a Birmingham water works customer. And the monthly charge for that 7,500 gallons will be 13.2% higher January 1st.
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