Notice of Water Rate Increase
Notice of Water Rate Increase
In accordance with State Statue at a publicly noticed meeting on October 9, 2025 the Board of Directors for the Lake Creek Metropolitan District considered increasing the District's water rates effective January 1, 2026. After discussion and review of the 2026 Budget and future years' needs, the Board voted to increase the water usage rates. Irrigation Season rates were eliminated in 2023. The additional revenue will help offset increased operations costs. Tap and Plant Investment Fees remain unchanged.
Effective January 2026, the Water Service Charges will be:
- Tier 1 - up to 10,000 gallons per month per SFE will be billed at $8.10 per thousand gallons with a minimum charge of $81.00 per account.
- Tier 2 - Up to 100,000 gallons over and above Tier 1 usage will be charged at a rate of $4.50 per thousand gallons.
- Tier 3 - The next 100,000 gallons over and above the combined Tier 1 and Tier 2 usage will be charged at a rate of $9.50 per thousand gallons.
- Tier 4 - All usage above the combined Tiers 1, 2 and 3 will be charged at a rate of $15.75 per thousand gallons.