Customers within the city limits, in Pinal County and county islands will be paying more soon for water from the Apache Junction Water District.
The water district board, comprised of Apache Junction City Council members, on May 19 voted to approve a tentative fiscal year 2026-27 budget of $28 million with a 5% base-rate increase for customers inside and outside the city and an additional 5% consumption-rate increase for those living outside the city limits, with both beginning July 1.
A public hearing for the final budget adoption is 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, in the Apache Junction City Council Chambers, 300 E. Superstition Blvd.
