PIERRE, (KCCR) — The Pierre City Commission approved second and final reading of three ordinances that will pave the way toward three-percent rate increases for water, wastewater and electricity in the Capital City. Utilities Director Brad Palmer says the increases will go toward specific needs for each utility…
On top of that, the Commission also approved some changes to the fee schedule for 2025. Finance Officer Lacy Walz says among the numerous fees to increase are for solid waste disposal…
Commissioner Jamie Huizenga says the city is not looking to make a profit with the increases…
A full list of the fee changes for 2025 are posted on the City of Pierre website under the finance tab.
