LMUD Sets Date for Rate Workshop

The Lassen Municipal Utility District board has set a rate workshop as promised following November's rate increase. At the boards, last meeting General Manager Pat Holley said future rate hikes are very likely as the cost of power continues to rise due to the... Read More.

LMUD Approves Rate Increase, But May Not be the Final One

Lassen Municipal Utility District is raising what they are charging you for your electrical use, but it may not be the final one.The board approved a half-cent increase during last evening’s meeting, as allowed per contract without a public hearing, as the district says... Read More.

LMUD Board Considers Rate Increase

How much you pay for your electric service may be increasing. During this month's LMUD board meeting, the directors will review raising the price by half a cent.The district is currently reporting under-collecting for used kilowatts per hour. If the rate adjustment is approved,... Read More.

Sierra Supervisors Approve Solid Waste Rate Increase

A trash rate increase is on the books for Sierra County. The board of supervisors had 138 protests that only comprised 6% of the properties affected, ushering in the rise. Although the supervisors commented that much of the protests assumed the increase was twofold,... Read More.

LMUD to Set Public Hearing on Rate Increase on Excess Generation

A rate increase public hearing will be determined during Lassen municipal utility district’s board meeting this week. General Manager Pat Holly will report on an increase to excess generation rate for rate schedule from distributed generation in which a public hearing will need to be set before becoming... Read More.

CDC Study Shows Birth Rate Declines Due to COVID

The Center for Disease Control reports COVID had a role in decreased birth rates across the nation last year. With numbers falling by 2%, yet the months of January from 2020 and 2021, saw the largest decrease of 9%. California saw an average decline... Read More.