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Expanded low-income utility assistance

West Sacramento

Summary

The water/sewer credit jumps from $3 to $18 a month, with a new $15 tier for seniors 62+ on fixed incomes — but only 192 households currently use it, so outreach is key.

At a glance

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Last discussed Mar 18, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Costs about $42,000 a year now, potentially up to $1 million if participation matches PG&E CARE levels.

✅Who benefits

Low-income households and fixed-income seniors struggling with the rate hikes.

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