Livingston Board Increases Water Rates, State Suggestion
Livingston Board of Aldermen increased water rates by 10 percent to try and deal with increasing costs. Mayor Lori Elder Burnett said water rates need to maintain the qualifications for the State Revolving Fund Loan. Burnett said the Comptroller recommended the rate increase, as it will allow the town to maintain a solid water and […]
Livingston Considering Water Rate Increase, For Repairs
Livingston Aldermen discussed looking at a potential water rate increase during a Monday night work session. Finance Officer Joel Parks said the city faces significant expenditures for repairs in the city’s water and sewer system. Parks said consideration of a water rate increase is necessary. “It may be determined that you don’t need one,” Parks […]
Livingston Ends Under 65 Retiree Insurance Program
Livingston getting rid of a policy that allows city employees who retire under the age of sixty-five to keep their health plan until they turn sixty-five.
Livingston Approves 9¢ Property Tax Increase
Livingston Aldermen approved a nine-cent property tax increase along with the rest of the city’s 2024-25 budget in a special called meeting Friday. Mayor Curtis Hayes said the increase is necessary to provide for the city’s various departments that cannot support themselves financially. Hayes said that changes in the supply chain and labor market have […]
