Auckland water rates rise a necessary pill – WaterCare

WaterCare says it has some sympathy for the Aucklanders whose water costs will double in the next ten years, but says - unfortunately - it's a necessary pill to swallow.

Aucklanders meanwhile think there must be other ways to pay for this without saddling those worse off and hit hard by Covid-19 shut-downs.

Jordan Bond reports.

WaterCare says it has some sympathy for the Aucklanders whose water costs will double in the next ten years, but says – unfortunately – it’s a necessary pill to swallow.

Aucklanders meanwhile think there must be other ways to pay for this without saddling those worse off and hit hard by Covid-19 shut-downs.

Jordan Bond reports.

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