Rural Water Rate Hike Triggers Lake Benton Utility Increase

Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water System increased its municipal water rates by $0.15 per thousand gallons, prompting Lake Benton to adjust resident water rates effective July 1, 2026. The change will appear on August utility billings.

Document date · May 4, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

UTILITIES

Renewal

Ongoing water supply relationship; latest action reflects a rate adjustment effective July 1, 2026.

Document type

Minutes

Source document

Lake Benton City Council Minutes 2026-05-04

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Who was awarded the utilities contract by Town of Lake Benton?

Lincoln-pipestone Rural Water System was awarded this utilities contract by Town of Lake Benton, as recorded on May 4, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

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

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Lake Benton City Council Minutes 2026-05-04 (Minutes), dated May 4, 2026 from Town of Lake Benton. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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