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Anthem residents east of I-17 can hear from EPCOR and ask questions about the new water rates, which rose 35 percent for a typical customer on April 1, based on a decision by the Arizona Corporation Commission.
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Commissioner Andy Tobin issued a scathing dissent of the Arizona Corporation Commission’s approval of interim rate increases. He called the process rushed and questioned its legality, accusing his colleagues of prioritizing EPCOR’s interests over customer “rate shock.”
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Anthem’s east-side residents will see water rates rise 36 percent, on average, starting April 1, based on the Arizona Corporation Commission’s March 28 approval of new interim rates. The rates will be in effect until a permanent rate case is decided.
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The latest round of an ongoing saga over new water rates for EPCOR customers could wrap up Thursday, March 28, when the Arizona Corporation Commission will discuss and may vote on new interim rates.
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On March 14, a judge is expected to recommend interim rates for EPCOR customers based on the company’s proposal and input from Anthem officials and reps from the utility’s other districts. The Arizona Corporation Commission is then expected to hear the case March 28.
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At an open meeting Friday, Jan. 25, the Arizona Corporation Commission failed to decide the long-running EPCOR water-rate case. A plan that would have raised a typical Anthem east-side customer’s rates more than 50 percent was defeated. Next: interim rates and then a whole new rate case.
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The decision will determine if Anthem’s rates ultimately go up, down or stay roughly the same. Get the details and find out why Anthem officials are asking residents to attend the meeting.
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If Sun City residents have their way, Anthem east-siders will see water rates increase dramatically next year and stay high into perpetuity. And so far, Sun City is winning the battle of resident input. Anthem Community Council wants that to change. Find out what you can do.
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EPCOR will refund more than $1.1 million in federal corporate tax savings to its wastewater customers. But don’t expect an individual windfall, as the money will be split among many recipients. Find out how much you’ll get.
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The water utility serving east-side Anthem residents will present its case to the Arizona Corporation Commission May 14, for consolidating its districts and raising revenue by $14 million per year. Anthem Community Council is asking residents to let the Corporation Commission know what they think.
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The City of Phoenix late Friday extended a deadline that will allow water haulers to continue supplying trucked-in water to rural residents while the utility company EPCOR builds a new water hauling station to replace the city’s supply.
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