Budget discussions are in full swing in Lloydminster and residents are facing a 5 per cent utility increase.
Discussions are underway on the draft 2025 municipal budget.
Figures are available regarding the impact these increases will have on both residential and non-residential customers.
They are laid out from low to high consumption. Residential users will face a monthly increase ranging from $4 to $7. The annual increase will range from $48 to $84.
For non-residential users, low consumption will see an increase of $6, medium will increase by $21 and high consumption will increase by $303 monthly.
The annual increase ranges from $72 all the way up to $3,636.
The city is also looking at a tax increase of 4.5 per cent for 2025.
Read more: Lloydminster to face 4.5 per cent tax hike
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