New Castle County Sewer Treatment Contract Rate Increase

The City of Newark maintains an ongoing contract with New Castle County for conveyance and treatment of its sanitary sewer flows, under which New Castle County will implement a 5% rate increase effective July 1, 2026. Newark’s code allows for direct pass-through of these increased sewer charges to Newark customers.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

UTILITIES

Contract term

Effective July 1, 2026; New Castle County fiscal year July–June

Renewal date

2027-06-30

Renewal

Intergovernmental utility services contract tied to New Castle County’s fiscal year (July–June); rates adjust according to New Castle County’s adopted budget.

Document type

Report

Source document

City of Newark Administrative Report 2026-06-26

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city-of-new-castle-partnership-agreement_58d.pdf

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the utilities contract by City of Newark?

New Castle County was awarded this utilities contract by City of Newark, as recorded on June 26, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Utilities contract, documented as a report record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Newark Administrative Report 2026-06-26 (Report), dated June 26, 2026 from City of Newark. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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