Susanville City Council to Vote on Water Rate Increase

At tonight's Susanville City Council meeting, council members will consider approving a resolution to increase water rates beginning October 1, 2024, with additional increases each year for the following four years. The proposed resolution, No. 24-6349, is designed to address the financial sustainability of... Read More.

CPUC Approves Double-Digit Rate Hike for PG&E Rate Payers

PG&E ratepayers will fund the utilities undergrounding efforts with a 13% rate increase, approved by the Califronia Public Utilities Commission yesterday.PG&E’s CEO, in a statement following the unanimous approval by the commission, said the utility appreciates the recognition of the importance of safety and... Read More.

Susanville Water Study Reveals a Rate Increase is Necessary

A water rate increase is looming after City officials hear findings from Susanville’s Water Rate study.Consultant Dan Burkman addressed the City Council, suggesting that the operating fund would go negative in 5 years by over 2 million dollars following inflation trends if the council... Read More.

LMUD Rate Payers to See Hike Come April

LMUD customers will see a significant increase in their electricity bills come next month. General manager Pat Holley says natural gas, which generates the majority of the power throughout the state, continues to drive up the purchase power costs for LMUD. Reporting a billing... Read More.

LMUD Considers Rate Increase, Holds Public Hearing

Tuesday, Lassen Municipal Utility District will hold a public hearing to consider raising rates once more. The utility has found itself under-collecting due to increases to power purchase costs. The increase has been the result of natural gas prices soaring. General manager Pat Holley... Read More.

LMUD Directors Approve 2nd Rate Increase

After a swift and uncontested public hearing, the LMUD board of directors unanimously approved the district's rate charge increase. Last evening's meeting was filled more than usual with people from the community, yet only two spoke in support of the district's necessity to raise... Read More.

LMUD Considers 2nd Rate Increase

The cost you pay for power may increase for a second time following this evening’s LMUD public hearing.The Board of Directors is set to consider adjusting the current rate. They face another one-and-a-half percent increase to make up for the district's significant deficit by... Read More.

LMUD Holds Rate Workshop Tomorrow

LMUD holds a rate workshop tomorrow as the district faces a second increase in how much you pay for power. Tomorrow, December 16th, at 5:30 pm, the LMUD Board of Directors will welcome you and the community in a discussion focusing on the potential... Read More.