The Missouri Public Service Commission will hold local public hearings starting on October 28, 2024, to receive customer comment in the + 34% rate increase case filed by Missouri-American Water Company (MAWC). There will be in-person and virtual local public hearings conducted by the Public Service Commission.
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Missouri American Water has proposed a +40% increase for residential customers. Let the Public Service Commission know how this rate increase will affect you.
Upcoming hearings are in St Louis (UMSL) at 6:00 pm on November 12th and in Jefferson City (Governor Office Building) at 6:00 pm on November 13th.
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Upcoming Local Public Hearings | Missouri Public Service Commission
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More photos from the fundraiser. Thanks again to Urban Chestnut Brewing Company who provided beer for our event (3rd year in a row!).
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We celebrated two honorees at Consumers Council's 2024 Annual Fundraiser - Building Equity and Healthy Communities at the Exodus Gallery on October 27th. Congratulations to Pamela Talley who received the Joyce Armstrong award for her consumers advocacy work in the Lewis Place/Fountain Park neighborhoods and Les Sterman who received the CCM Directors' award for his many years of service to the CCM board.
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Great event!
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