HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026.03 02 RESO 2026-2 Adopting 2026 Water Rates RESOLUTION 2026-2
RESOLUTION ADOPTING A PRO FORMA FINANCIAL GUIDE FOR WATER
AND SANITARY SEWER OPERATIONS FOR THE 2026 FISCAL YEAR AND
ESTABLISHING SERVICE RATES
WHEREAS, the Finance Department has developed a pro forma financial guide for
water and sanitary sewer operations for the 2026 fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide adequate revenue for water and sanitary sewer
operations as contained in the pro forma financial guide; and
WHEREAS, the water and sanitary sewer service rates recommended herein reflect
the true and actual expenses incurred by the city for the services being provided.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Hugo, Minnesota, as follows:
I. The pro forma financial guide for water and sanitary sewer operations for the
2026 fiscal year, attached hereto and made a part of this resolution, is hereby
approved.
2. The water and sanitary sewer service rates for the 2026 fiscal year, attached
hereto and made a part of this resolution, are hereby approved and shall remain in
effect until altered by resolution of the City Council or until otherwise altered by
law.
3. The Finance Department is hereby directed to provide notice to all municipal
utility customers advising them of the water and sanitary sewer service rates
approved herein.
4. The Finance Department is hereby directed to develop a pro forma financial guide
and recommended service rates on an annual basis going forward.
Upon roll call, the following Members voting AYE: Krull, Miron, Petryk, Strub, Weidt
Upon roll call, the following Members voting NAY: None
Whereupon said resolution was declared passed and adopted this 2nd day of March,2026.
om Weidt, Mayor
ATTEST:
Michele Lindau, City Clerk
Gallons/Qtr. Rate Gallons/Qtr. Rate
Base Rate:$41.50 per quarter Base Rate:$44.50 per quarter
Volume Rate: Volume Rate:
1 ‐ 11,000 $1.15 per thousand 1 ‐ 11,000 $1.15 per thousand
11,001 ‐ 20,000 $2.30 per thousand 11,001 ‐ 20,000 $2.30 per thousand
20,001 ‐ 29,000 $3.45 per thousand 20,001 ‐ 29,000 $3.45 per thousand
29,000+ $6.45 per thousand 29,000+ $6.45 per thousand
Gallons/Qtr. Rate Gallons/Qtr. Rate
Base Rate:$41.50 per quarter Base Rate:$44.50 per quarter
Volume Rate: Volume Rate:
All Gallons $2.30 per thousand All Gallons $2.30 per thousand
Gallons/Qtr. Rate Gallons/Qtr. Rate
Base Rate:$41.50 per quarter Base Rate:$44.50 per quarter
Volume Rate: Volume Rate:
1 ‐ 5,000 $1.15 per thousand 1 ‐ 5,000 $1.15 per thousand
5,001+ $1.90 per thousand 5,001+ $1.90 per thousand
Gallons/Qtr. Rate Gallons/Qtr. Rate
Volume Rate: Volume Rate:
All Gallons $8.40 per thousand All Gallons $9.25 per thousand
Gallons/Qtr. Rate Gallons/Qtr. Rate
Charge for Each SAC Unit $85.00 per quarter Charge for Each SAC Unit $88.50 per quarter
Single Family = 1 SAC Unit Single Family = 1 SAC Unit
Multi‐Family = 1 SAC Unit per Dwelling Multi‐Family = 1 SAC Unit per Dwelling
Volume Rate: Volume Rate:
1 ‐ 9,000 No Charge 1 ‐ 9,000 No Charge
9,001+ $2.40 per thousand 9,001+ $2.40 per thousand
Gallons/Qtr. Rate Gallons/Qtr. Rate
Charge for Each SAC Unit $26.50 per quarter Charge for Each SAC Unit $27.50 per quarter
SAC Units Vary by Building SAC Units Vary by Building
Volume Rate: Volume Rate:
1 ‐ 3,000 No Charge 1 ‐ 3,000 No Charge
3,000+ $2.40 per thousand 3,000+ $2.40 per thousand
2025 Multi‐Family Residential Water 2026 Multi‐Family Residential Water
City of Hugo Utility Rates Effective January 1, 2026
2025 Rates 2026 Rates
2025 Single‐Family Residential Water 2026 Single‐Family Residential Water
2025 Commercial, Industrial and Institutional Water 2026 Commercial, Industrial and Institutional Water
2025 Irrigation (Metered Separately) 2026 Irrigation (Metered Separately)
2025 Residential Sewer 2026 Residential Sewer
The number of gallons charged for residential sewer service shall be the same for all quarters and shall be determined
by the amount of water used during the winter quarter (January, February and March)
2025 Commercial, Industrial and Institutional Sewer 2026 Commercial, Industrial and Institutional Sewer
2025 rates will first apply to the bill you receive in 2026 rates will first apply to the bill you receive in
connection per year. This fee is billed quarterly and appears as a
State Fee on your utility bill. The fee is required by state law and
is collected by the City on behalf of the State of Minnesota.
April, 2025 (for the January, February and March Quarter) April, 2026 (for the January, February and March Quarter)
Effective for 2026, the Minnesota Legislature has increased the
Safe Drinking Water Service Connection Fee to $15.22 per