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Upcoming Meetings and Events

Special Meeting of the BOC: Hadlock Sewer Presentation

The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting to host a presentation and discussion on the Hadlock Sewer Project with staff from Jefferson County starting at 10am on Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021. Per the Governor’s Extended Proclamation 20-28 and in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Jefferson County PUD is no longer providing an in-person room for meetings …

Offices Closed for Independence Day Holiday

PUD offices will be closed Monday June 5th in observance of the federal Independence Day holiday.

Regular Meeting of the BOC

PUD Board of Commissioners regularly meet at 5pm on the first and third Tuesday of each month and hold a budget hearing the first Monday in October. One regular board meeting is held in December on the second Tuesday. Per the Governor’s Extended Proclamation 20-28 and in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Jefferson County PUD is no longer providing an …

Recent News and Stories

BPA adds public safety power shutoff procedure to wildfire plan

BPA adds public safety power shutoff procedure to wildfire plan
Portland, Oregon – As climate change creates drier conditions in the Pacific Northwest during the summer months, utilities are challenged to ensure their equipment does not start or contribute to wildfires. This is why the Bonneville Power Administration has added a public safety power shutoff (PSPS) procedure to its wildfire mitigation plan to protect public safety, life and property. “This …

HOW OUR CREW KEEPS YOUR DRINKING WATER SAFE

HOW OUR CREW KEEPS YOUR DRINKING WATER SAFE
The PUD employs 6 water distribution managers, 2 of which are also treatment plant operators (1 also manages wastewater). Together they have over 150 years of experience. They arrive most days before sunrise to begin system monitoring and maintenance, and in the event of a service interruption or equipment failure, are available round the clock to respond and repair. Eric …

Commissioner Collins’ Editorial on Reasons for Rate Increases

Commissioner Collins’ Editorial on Reasons for Rate Increases
At this stage, it is very likely that the Jefferson County Public Utility District will increase your electricity bill incrementally over the next four years. Discussions are continuing regarding how much the rates need to go up, when they need to go up and whether the base rate or the consumption rate should be increased. Before responding to the question …

PUD Commissioners Approve Electric Rate Increases

Two PUD trucks lifting staff up to work on power lines
Jefferson County PUD Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution adopting a new electric rate schedule that includes a 4 year slate of electric rate increases at their June 1st 2021 regular meeting. Beginning in July, residential electric rates will increase a total of 4.18%, with base charges increasing from $18.50 to $21 per month and consumption charges adding a third tier …

2020 Water Quality Data Now Available Online

2020 Water Quality Data Now Available Online
The PUD has posted Consumer Confidence Reports and Water Use Efficiency Reports for all of its water systems on our website under the WATER/SEWER dropdown tab. The Consumer Confidence Reports will also be mailed to PUD water customers in June. The Consumer Confidence Report is provided to educate customers about where their water comes from, what it contains, and how …

Recent Meeting Audio, Agendas, Minutes

June 15 2021 Regular Meeting

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