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Community Meeting Oct 10, 2024Oct 18, 2024
A town hall meeting to discuss the activities and recommendations of the township's water/wastewater taskforce was held at the Legion on Oct. 10, 2024. The presentation slides are available [here]. This blog post does not go into any details from the presentation (see the slides for details).
ReadThe $6 Million WWTP Upgrade DebtJun 3, 2024
The $6 million debt incurred by the waste water treatment plant (WWTP) upgrade has a significant impact on the size of the Cobden water bills. This post analyzes how the debt was reflected in our 2023 water bills. Turns out that the debt contributed $92.87 to each bimonthly water bill and represents 20% of the bill.
ReadWant Information?posted May,28 2024
When trying to understand something as complex as Cobden's water billing, a reliable information source is essential. In this case, the major source is the township office.
ReadGoals of the Blogposted May 24, 2024
The primary goal is to provide information in the quest to lower the water bills in Cobden.
ReadAbout this Blog
This blog provides information about the ongoing
Waste Water issues in Cobden. The treatment plant appears to be working well,
but the current billing approach is not feasible in the long term.
The mantra for this blog is:
"Let's get the
water bills down!"
This blog is the work of Trevor Pearce and Christy Harris. They bought a house in Cobden in 2021 and have been renovating ever since.
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We welcome constructive input. This includes (constructive) comments and suggestions, as well as blog-related content. We prefer contact through email. Please email us at TWPinCobden@gmail.com