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SJRA Approves Budget, Water Rate Increases

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ConroeTX.SpaceSJRA Approves Budget, Water Rate Increases
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SJRA approved a $207.5M budget and raised wholesale water rates for FY26-27, effective Oct 1, 2026. Groundwater and surface water rates will each increase by 5 cents per 1,000 gallons. This impacts Montgomery County residents and businesses, funding infrastructure and debt.

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