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Portsmouth Wholesale Water Rate Increase Reviewed

Rye Water District
Document date
May 6, 2026

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What it covers

The Rye Water District will review a 53% increase in wholesale water rates charged by Portsmouth, effective July 1, 2026, under their existing supply arrangement. The agenda signals significant cost changes but does not state total dollar amounts.

Who holds it

PORTSMOUTH holds this utilities contract with Rye Water District. Its other public contracts on record include work for Town of Newington and Hampton Roads Sanitation District.

What happens next

Term as filed: Effective July 1, 2026 (new rate implementation).

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Contract details

Contract type
Utilities
Document date
May 6, 2026
Term
Effective July 1, 2026 (new rate implementation)
Vendor
PORTSMOUTH
Agency
Rye Water District
Source document
Rye Water District Commission Agenda May 2026 (Agenda)

PORTSMOUTH's other public contracts

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the utilities contract by Rye Water District?

PORTSMOUTH was awarded this utilities contract by Rye Water District, as recorded on May 6, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

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

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Rye Water District Commission Agenda May 2026 (Agenda), dated May 6, 2026 from Rye Water District. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does PORTSMOUTH hold?

PORTSMOUTH may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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