Rate hikes decreased as part of Utility Authority budget process.
Franklin White, a North Florida Water Utilities Authority board member and Suwannee County commissioner, said there likely will be ‘some kicking and screaming’ over the proposed utility rate increases, but added that the NFWUA made cuts as well as the two counties contributing more to the venture so it was fair to all. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
LIVE OAK — Requests made by several North Florida Water Utilities Authority board members have led to likely reduced rate increases on customers.
The NFWUA board approved blended rate recommendations b…