HILLSVILLE — Carroll can't afford not to raise its water rates, because otherwise it would lose its eligibility for federal grants, Public Service Authority members discussed at their Aug. 11 meeting.
After a public hearing where no one spoke, authority members approved water and sewer rate increases. One member said he did so "reluctantly."
After the lack of public input, Chairman David Hutchins asked if the rate question was a matter they wanted to act upon or continue to consider.
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