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Cal Water Rate Increases

San Carlos

Summary

Council Member McDowell flagged that water rates are rising again and pointed residents to the city's water conservation resources after a year of public engagement in the CPUC rate-setting process.

At a glance

Total mentions
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Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jun 22, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Residents' water bills will increase, though rates came in lower than originally proposed after public input.

✅Who benefits

Residents who use the city's conservation programs can offset some of the increase.

⚠️Who could be affected

All Cal Water customers face higher bills, especially with summer irrigation.

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