Saturday, September 6, 2025

City of Lake Worth Beach to Raise Utility Rates 2026

Utility Rate Increase – FY 2026

Proposed for Fiscal Year 2026, there will be a slight utility rates increase to support essential services, maintain infrastructure, and keep up with rising operational costs.

What’s Changing?

On average, residential customers will see:
1. A monthly increase of approximately $12.57
2. An annual increase of about $150.89

This includes modest increases in the following services:


There is a Budget Hearing on Thursday, September 11 at City Hall that will address the changes. The hearing starts at 5:01 p.m. and can also be accessed via the City’s YouTube account at City of Lake Worth Beach - YouTube

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Commercial rates are already through the roof and now another HUGE increase!

Anonymous said...

What was the letter I got about the 25-cent increase?

Lynn Anderson said...

That was regarding an annual assessment increase regarding stormwater services. We pay $117.38 a year and it will be raised to $120.31. This, I believe, will appear on your tax bill.