Politics & Government

Town's Water Rate to Increase

The average household will pay $16 more per year.

Since the residential base rate went up from $19 to $21 for homes using up to 5,000 gallons, it'll mean an average of $16 increase per household, as reported by the Worcester Telegram and Gazette.

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