Fort Smith residents concerned over new water rate increase

The city's Board of Directors decided to raise rates back in July. New rates took effect Aug. 1, and some people are shocked at their bill.

[@score3q]

That's absolutely ridiculous! So, are they going to look at her bill? It sounds like he isn't going to do anything to look in it. Also, if they think there's a leak, they usually tell you

[@ironwolfusa]

If the city would have taken care of the city water infrastructure instead of lining their pockets, we wouldn't be in this shape in the first place.

[@SonjaTiffin]

In Van Buren our water went up to because fort Smith increased Van Buren water

[@sandradavis6760]

Out regions water bill.

[@colleenofficialmusic]

WTF?

[@douglasdixon524]

Something is wrong, she needs to look into it. I live in a house roughly the same size, two people and I only pay about $90.00 per month.