Commission approves cost analysis; water costs to drop 8.75 percent
Webster Water Sewer Commission approved indirect cost analysis showing water costs projected to decrease 8.75 percent. The commission voted unanimously April 2 to approve consultant Matt Abrahams' draft workbook, which found water indirect costs declining from FY25 levels while sewer indirect costs
Water Sewer Commission · Meeting of April 2, 2026
Webster Water Sewer Commission approved indirect cost analysis showing water costs projected to decrease 8.75 percent. The commission voted unanimously April 2 to approve consultant Matt Abrahams' draft workbook, which found water indirect costs declining from FY25 levels while sewer indirect costs fell 0.97 percent. Projected FY27 expenses are $753,893 for water (up $120,000) and $985,229 for sewer (up $145,000), reflecting increases in shared costs and debt service.
The commission also announced receipt of a $350,000 state and utility grant supporting Phase 2 aeration infrastructure work.
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Source: the Water Sewer Commission meeting of April 2, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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