When the lights are on, everyone sees clearly. When they’re off, decisions get made in the dark — and trust fades. Millions Spent, but Little to See Every year, PAWSD manages $56 million in water and sewer services for our community.That’s nearly the same budget as the Pagosa Springs Medical Center (PSMC), which operates our…
What’s at Stake for Ratepayers PAWSD at a Crossroads PAWSD is hemorrhaging 40% of its treated water through aging pipes while ratepayers face a $64+ million infrastructure bill—and the district just lost its general manager, chief engineer, project manager, AND finance director all at once. Why Ratepayers Should Care The System in 90 seconds PAWSD…
Funding Continuation to be Discussed at a Special Meeting on Monday The monthly affordable housing surcharge is a hot-button issue for conservatives who don’t like the idea of subsidizing housing for police, firefighters, teachers, service workers, and others. Archuleta County is an expensive place to live with the average home price of $580,000 and monthly…
Did you know that PAWSD has a budget of $56 million? That’s more than the budgets of the town, county, and school board. Do you know how that sewer charge on your bill is calculated? Do you know where that money is going? The Snowball water treatment plant is being rebuilt at a cost of…
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