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Our Mission

At the City of Dawson, we are committed to providing safe, high quality water services to our community, while maintaining a standard of excellence in customer service and environmental conservation.

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Water Sewer Rate Increase May 07, 2024

June 10, 2024

May 07, 2024 Water Sewer Rate Increase

During the May 07, 2024 monthly council meeting, the council decided to raise the rates for servies, as listed below. Rates:

Base Rate: $33.00 going up to $38.00

Late Fees: $20.00 going up to $30.00 (Charged if not paid on/by the 15th of the month)

Reconnect Fee: $50.00 going up to $75.00 (Charged if past due bills not paid by the 25th of the month) 

Water Tap Fees: $500.00 going up to $600.00 (Inside the city limits)

Sewer Tap Fees: $550.00 going up to $650.00

Water Tap Fees: $1,750.00 going up to $2,000.00 (Outside the city limits)

All these increases are due to cost of materials to maintain and operate the distribution system and waste...

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Recognizing the Vital Role of Water in Our Spooky Celebrations

Recognizing the Vital Role of Water in Our Spooky Celebrations

October 01, 2024

There Would Be No Halloween Without Water: Understanding Its Key Role in Our Spooky Traditions

As Halloween draws near, we look forward to the excitement of costumes, glowing jack-o'-lanterns, and thrilling trick-or-treating. However, amidst the festivities, we often forget the crucial part that water plays in making these Halloween traditions possible.

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