Bakersfield city council approves sewer rate increase, raising annual cost from $247 to $875 over 5 years

KERO 23ABC · May 28, 2026

Bakersfield's annual sewer rate will rise from $247 to $475 on July 1, reaching $875 by 2030 after a 5-2 council vote.

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