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hillsboro city council approves 10 sewer rate increase oks new city policies sick leave naming

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This is a local municipal decision affecting Hillsboro, Ohio residents and city finances. The sewer rate increase is a regulatory/fiscal measure to fund infrastructure rehabilitation. No direct commercial mechanism for broader sectors or commodity markets is identified. The impact is limited to local utility rates and city employee policies.

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  • Hillsboro City Council approved a 10% increase in sanitary sewer rates on May 14, 2023.
  • Rate increase is needed to secure a design review loan from OWDA for the 2026 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project.
  • Sewer rates have not been raised since 2016.
  • Infrastructure is aging, with many lines over 100 years old.
  • Council adopted a sick leave bank donation policy for city employees.

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