Costing more to operate a small Oconee town
Rising costs are pinching West Union. Town Council last night raised the cost of a water tap to $1,500. Residential garbage pickup goes up from $10,50 to $12 dollars; commercial garbage pickups will cost $15 dollars. Mayor Linda Oliver says of the costs to run a town of 350 population: “It’s terrible. Everything’s going sky high.” Oliver expects that when […]
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