{"id":76097,"date":"2025-12-04T18:07:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T18:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/76097\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T18:07:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T18:07:07","slug":"sunland-park-residents-to-see-higher-utility-bills-as-crrua-rates-rise-by-18-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/76097\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunland Park residents to see higher utility bills as CRRUA rates rise by $18 in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Sunland Park City Council has approved a new water and wastewater rate for the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA). <\/p>\n<p>Residential customers can expect to pay about $18 more when the changes take effect on Jan. 1. <\/p>\n<p>CRRUA is increasing water rates by about $5 and wastewater rates by about $12. <\/p>\n<p>The plan was approved by Do\u00f1a Ana County and the CRRUA board after a study found rates weren\u2019t keeping up with the utility system\u2019s needs. <\/p>\n<p>CRRUA leaders said rapid growth, aging infrastructure, and higher regulatory costs make the increase necessary to maintain reliable service for Sunland Park and Santa Teresa.<\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/sunland-park-and-dona-ana-county-to-maintain-control-of-crruas-dissolution?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sunland Park and Do\u00f1a Ana County to maintain control of CRRUA&#8217;s dissolution<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up <\/a>to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Sunland Park City Council has approved a new water and wastewater rate for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75340,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-76097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}