City Council approved a rate increase at the Monday, March 3rd meeting. The rate change was based on a study that was conducted by the City Audit Firm, Abdo, and was presented at the City Council Workshop on February 3rd. If you would like to see the Rate Study Presentation, you can click here to be linked to it: https://www.colognemn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Cologne-Rate-Study-Presentation-to-Council.pdf It is located on our website under Your Government / City Council / Agendas & Packets and titled Cologne Rate Study Presentation to Council.
Here is what you need to know about your next water bill due April 15th, 2025 and how these rates will affect your monthly water bill going forward. The most significant change will be noticed for our residents using 10,000+ gallons of water each month. Make sure you’re keeping an eye on your irrigation usage.
How will the rate increase affect me (click here)
