Get ready, Conroe residents! Your water bill might go up by about $4 a month soon. This new stormwater fee is being proposed to fund much-needed drainage upgrades around the city.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days, 3 the 90 before that.
Residential properties would pay $4 per month, with commercial properties facing variable rates based on impervious area. The total revenue generated is not yet projected.
The entire city benefits from improved stormwater management, flood reduction, and water quality.
Commercial property owners may face significant monthly fees, and some residents expressed concern about the cost without clear projections.
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A new stormwater utility fee was discussed, with a proposed $4 monthly charge for homes, to fund drainage improvements and flood control. Concerns were raised about financial impact and fairness.