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# Council to adopt five-year wastewater rates based on Raftelis analysis
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/water-bill/
- Published: 2008-07-08T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-24T20:06:28.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: local, Santa Monica, #archive-import

In adjusting wastewater rates, the council has relied on consultant Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc. for expert financial analysis.

Raftelis, which is looking for an additional $4,665, helped develop rates for the next five years. Final adoption of the new rates is scheduled for tonight.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on July 8, 2008.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/070808.pdf?ref=smdp.com)