Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Phoenixville public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in water utilities with medium priority
Water and Sewer Rates for 2027
Water rates rise to $10.80 per thousand gallons while sewer stays at $7.15; both bonds will be paid off early in 2027, saving taxpayers roughly $22,000 and $80,000 in interest.
Water system: Aqua agreement, main breaks, and Odessa improvements
Council approved the amended Aqua Pennsylvania water supply agreement, accepted the Odessa water/sewer improvements by bill of sale, and added $130,677.69 to the water fund for emergency main breaks — while Public Works just worked a 10-hour deployment on the water system.
15 Water Street acquisition
The Borough is buying the only house on Water Street, between its own parcels, to connect its water treatment plant campus — negotiated as a sale instead of condemnation.