Summary
Sewer rates stay flat for Racine residents but jump 12.5% for Caledonia and Mount Pleasant customers, and household hazardous waste fees rise $1 to $4 a year.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
City sewer bills flat; suburban customers pay 12.5% more; hazardous waste fees up $1 per household.
Racine homeowners avoid a sewer rate increase in 2027.
Caledonia and Mount Pleasant sewer customers face a 12.5% increase; all households pay $1 more for hazardous waste disposal.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Common Council — October 20, 2026
Sewer service rates, household hazardous waste rates and the Waterworks expense budget were scheduled for consideration, directly affecting utility bills.
Committee of the Whole Budget Workshop- Amendments Debated and Voted — October 19, 2026
Sewer rates stay flat for Racine residents but jump 12.5% for Caledonia and Mount Pleasant customers, and household hazardous waste fees rise $1 to $4 a year.
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