Water Prices to Rise by 2.3% in 2027, Affecting Families
Translated & summarized from Panet by baba
The Water Authority Council approved a 2.3% increase in water prices, set to take effect in early 2027. This decision follows a council meeting last Tuesday. The price hike is expected to add approximately 3.5 shekels per month to the water bill for a family of five.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Water prices will increase by 2.3% starting in early 2027.
- The Water Authority Council made the decision during a meeting last Tuesday.
- A family of five can expect their monthly water bill to rise by about 3.5 shekels.
- Media sources suggested a larger increase was initially expected.
The Water Authority Council has decided to increase water prices by approximately 2.3%, effective from the beginning of 2027. The decision was made during a council session held last Tuesday. Media sources indicated that a significantly higher price increase had been anticipated, but the final decision settled on the 2.3% figure. This adjustment is estimated to raise the monthly water cost for a family of five by about 3.5 shekels.
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