City leaders in Beaumont are considering increases to wastewater rates as part of the upcoming budget. The fiscal year 2027 budget deadline is approaching, and leaders are weighing various factors, including employee health costs.
Further details on the proposed budget and potential rate hikes are available from local news sources.
For more information on the FY 2027 budget and how it may affect residents, readers can visit 12newsnow.com.
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