Community Corner
Port Water Rate Increase = 10.24%
Just thought I'd point out that in my recent Port Water bill, they listed the new rates. I did the math and the average increase (for residential) is 10.24%. Here's the breakdown.
Old Rate New Rate Diff % Increase
0.15556 0.1703 0.01474 9.48%
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0.2 0.219 0.019 9.50%
0.012 0.013 0.001 8.33%
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0.015 0.017 0.002 13.33%
0.029 0.032 0.003 10.34%
0.0335 0.037 0.0035 10.45%
Avg 10.24%
don't know about you, but I wish my raise this year had been 10.24%. That's 3 times the average salary increase for 2014.