(Okoboji)– Another lakes area community is looking at a possible increase in water rates. The Okoboji City Council Tuesday set May 13th as the date for a public hearing on a possible increase for that community.
City Administrator Michael Meyers says Central Water, which provides drinking water to both Okoboji and Arnolds Park, is facing increased costs with equipment operations at the water plant. Meyers says they haven’t settled on the amount of any increase just yet…
Meyers says he’ll have numbers to present to the council for the May 13th hearing.
The Arnolds Park City Council Wednesday evening adopted an increase in water rates for that community following a public hearing.