Bay area residents will pay more for hot showers and lush lawns this year if the proposed budget for the region's wholesale water supplier released Thursday is adopted in June. ...more

March 19, 2010

We keep an asphalt plant open, even though it lost $1.2 million last year but we shut off free water for rural citizens that have contaminated wells, because the agricultural center had a $60 water bill. Is this typical government or what? ...more

February 20, 2010

The free water will continue at the agricultural center, but only one gallon at a time. ...more

February 17, 2010

Ridge Manor home the first in Hernando County to meet Florida Water Star Gold program criteria. ...more

February 12, 2010

For more than 18 years, Leisure Lakes resident Rosie Earp has been getting her drinking water free from a county faucet, which was made available to residents after some private wells were found to be contaminated. ...more

February 6, 2010

If you live in Pinellas County, your water bill might go up. So might the money you shell out at the gas pump. And, if you need an ambulance, the cost of that might go up, too. ...more

January 27, 2010

The Pinellas County Office of Management and Budget is predicting a $40 million shortfall for fiscal 2011. ...more

January 26, 2010

City Manager Sarah Adelt scored an average of 71.7 percent on her evaluations by city council members. In evaluation standards that's "good." But several critical comments on her performance, by two council members, stood out. ...more

November 6, 2009

Joe Moore isn't shy about telling Avon Park's city council he's not happy with the water rate increase. ...more

November 3, 2009

Due to an unknown computer glitch, some Sun 'n Lake residents got up to three water bills for September and October while others got none. ...more

October 29, 2009