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Water Authority Proposes New Rate Hike for 2027

New water-sharing deals are expected to bring in $74 million in the first five years, helping keep the increase below earlier projections.

The San Diego County Water Authority proposed a 3% water rate increase for 2027 on Monday, with similar adjustments tentatively planned through 2032. SDCWA leaders said while the rate hike was painful, it was actually below the national rate of inflation and a significant decrease from earlier projections — at least partly due to two water-sharing agreements with other agencies signed this spring. “We’re keeping our promise to working families a…

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The San Diego County Water Authority proposed on Monday a 3% increase in tariffs for 2027, with similar adjustments tentatively foreseen until 2032. SDCWA leaders noted that, although the increase is difficult for customers, it is below the national rate of inflation and represents a significant reduction from previous projections, at least partly thanks to two water exchange agreements signed this spring with other agencies. “We are fulfilling …

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NBC San Diego broke the news in San Diego, United States on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
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