Austin Utility Bills Set to Surge | Texas News

Austin’s utility bills are set to skyrocket—up to $137 a year for the average household—starting as early as October, with major hikes coming from Austin Water and Austin Energy. The city cites aging infrastructure and extreme weather as reasons, but residents and advocates warn this will hit already-struggling families hardest. City Council votes on the full budget soon—expect your next bill to reflect these changes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/39465a0c644a1717