Wilmington has increased its water/sewer rates by 5.7%. (Pixabay photo from Unsplash)

Wilmington water bills going up. And up. And up. And up.

Ken MammarellaBusiness, Headlines

Wilmington in July increased its water/sewer rates for its customers in the city and the suburbs. And itā€™s planning to increase them in 2024. And 2025. And 2026. ā€œWater/sewer rates increased on July 1 by 5.7% for all categories of our customers (city and non-city),ā€ said John Rago, deputy chief of staff for Mayor Mike Purzycki. ā€œThe projected increases for …