Hutto water rates could increase 15 percent by June

Hutto uses less than one-third of the water it pays for, according to city officials, and local residents may soon need to pay more to cover the bill. Matthew Garrett, a city-hired consultant with NewGen Solutions, told City Council members during Thursday’s meeting that Hutto pays a great deal of what it should be paying for its current water consumption within its contract with Heart of Texas, the company that delivers the city’s water. City Manger Odis Jones confirmed the city consumes roughly 800,000 gallons of water per day—but pays for about 3 million gallons daily. “You are paying for about […]

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